Sima Rasti ; Mohammad Ali Asadi ; Afsaneh Taghriri ; Mitra Behrashi ; Gholamabbas Mousavie 3 1Department of Parasitology and Mycology, Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Kashan, IR Iran 2Department of Obstetric and Gynecology, Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Kashan, IR Iran 3Department of Statistic, Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Kashan, IR Iran *Corresponding author: Mohamma...

1Department of Parasitology, Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Kashan, IR Iran 2Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Kashan, IR Iran 3Department of Pediatrics, Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Kashan, IR Iran 4Cellular and Molecular Biology Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran 5Department of Statis...

*Department of Microbiology, Kashan University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Kashan, Iran. **Department of Neonatology, Kashan University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Kashan, Iran. ***Department of Pediatrics, Kashan University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Kashan, Iran. ****Department of Statistics, Kashan University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Ka...

*Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Kashan University of Medical Sciences, P.O. Box 87155.111, Kashan, Iran. **Department of Statistics, Kashan University of Medical Sciences and Health Services, Kashan, Iran. Received for publication: September 12, 2005. Reprint request: Ahmad Khorshidi, Ph.D., Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Kashan University of Medical Sciences, P.O. Box: 8715...

1Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Kashan, IR Iran 2Cellular and Molecular Biology Research Center, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran 3Biotechnology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, IR Iran 4Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Medicine, Ka...

1Medical-Surgical Department, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Kashan, IR Iran 2Trauma Nursing Research Center, Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Kashan, IR Iran *Corresponding author: Hosein Karimi, Medical-Surgical Department, Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery, Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Kashan, IR Iran. Tel: +98-3615550021, Fax: +98-361...

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Early diagnosis and proper treatment including long-term follow-up are crucial in management of neonatal urinary tract infections (UTIs). To determine the pathogens responsible for UTI in newborns and the antibiotic susceptibility of these organisms, all medical records of 3,623 hospitalized newborns in the neonatal unit of Beheshti Hospital, Kashan, Iran, during a five-year period from April 2...

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