introduction: safety culture is a set of beliefs, norms, incentives, social and technical roles and functions that make the core of the safety management system. the aim of this study was to examine factors affecting safety culture and its relationship to accident in the oil depots. methods: case-control study was conducted in 2016. 300 employees of 3 oil depot in tehran were selected that 150 ...

mycoplasma agalactiae (m. agalactiae) is one of the main causes of contagious agalactia, an infectious syndrome of sheep and goats in khuzestan province –southwest of iran that is characterized by mastitis and subsequent failure of milk production, arthritis, abortion and keratoconjunctivitis. this study was carried out to isolation and identification of m. agalactiae with culture and polymeras...

Objective(s) Rapid tests for detection of Streptococcus agalactiae or Group B Streptococci (GBS) at the onset of labor are needed to permit early intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis. This study aimed to evaluate the PCR assays targeting the 16S ribosomal RNA gene (16S rDNA) for detection of the GBS in comparison with a specific culture method. Materials and Methods Two swabs were used to obta...