Background and Objective: Tuberculosis (TB) is amongst the common infectious diseases in the world so that the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared it as a global emergency as well as an extremely contagious disease. Although the cause of the disease and its therapy are well known, TB is considered as a global dilemma. The present study was set to isolate and identify Mycobacterium Tube...

seismic retrofit strategies have been developed in the past few decades following the introduction of new seismic provisions and the availability of advanced materials and methods. it can be observed that new approaches to deal with more lateral forces are more innovative and more energy absorbent. in line with this, there is a growing trend toward the use of steel shear walls as a system with ...

Background and objective: Participation of community-based services in the National Tuberculosis Control Programme is (NTCP) necessary to identify and treat all patients with tuberculosis (TB). We developed a novel model to encourage family members and relative to participate in the RNTCP in Darahshar city. Methods: This community-based intervention was included of two groups of community (r...

Background and purpose: Hepatotoxicity and elevated serum aminotransferase is a severe side effect of anti-Tuberculosis therapy and some cases could even develop hepatitis. This study aimed at determining the prevalence of drug induced hepatitis and predisposing factor after anti-Tuberculosis therapy in Razi hospital. Materials and methods: In this cross-sectional study we used the medical ...