treatment outcome of paederus dermatitis due to rove beetles (coleoptera: staphylinidae) on guinea pigs. | linear dermatitis (or dermatitis linearis, dl) is a skin blistering inflammatory lesion caused by exposure to the pederin toxin from rove beetles. although it is prevalent in many countries of the middle east region, this is not a notifiable disease. in recent years, a number of clinical symptoms outbreaks of dl has been reported from a few neighboring countries of iran, but no report of experimental treatment among small laboratory rodents is known. this is a prerequisite to ascertain ... | 2011 | 22041764 |
the distribution pattern of sarcocystis species, their transmission and pathogenesis in sheep in fars province of iran. | of 1362 sheep examined during two years in fars province of iran, 786 (57.7%) were positive for sarcocystis spp. the prevalence was significantly higher (p < 0.05) in animals owned by nomadie assyrians (67.95%) than in those owned by local people (41.86%). more of the animals above 2 years age were infected (69.98%) than young ones (30.02%). females had a higher prevalence of infection (61.07%) than males (38.93%) but most of the males were younger. there was no variation in the infection rate d ... | 1996 | 8739523 |