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View article: Genetic Variations in Crimean‐Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus: Challenges for Molecular Diagnostic Assays—A Case Report
Genetic Variations in Crimean‐Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus: Challenges for Molecular Diagnostic Assays—A Case Report Open
Background: Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a tick‐borne viral disease with a high mortality rate which is endemic in Iran. Laboratory diagnosis of CCHF is routinely conducted using PCR and IgM ELISA tests. However, nucleotide va…
View article: Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever among healthcare workers in Iran 2000–2023, a report of National Reference Laboratory
Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever among healthcare workers in Iran 2000–2023, a report of National Reference Laboratory Open
In healthcare settings, physicians and nurses are at risk of nosocomial CCHF virus infection. The routes of transmission mainly include direct exposures via needle-stick, mucosal or direct contact with the skin to infected blood. Continuou…
View article: The first case of Mpox infection in Iran during the 2022 outbreak
The first case of Mpox infection in Iran during the 2022 outbreak Open
Introduction: The unexpected outbreak of human Mpox infection beginning in some European countries that were non-endemic for Mpox stunned the world during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in May 2022. The re-emerging Mpox o…
View article: Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus Kinetics in Serum, Saliva, and Urine, Iran, 2018
Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus Kinetics in Serum, Saliva, and Urine, Iran, 2018 Open
Little is known about using noninvasive samples for diagnosing Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF). We investigated detection of CCHF virus in serum, saliva, and urine samples. Our results indicate that serum is the best sample type for…
View article: Extensive Surveillance of Mosquitoes and Molecular Investigation of Arboviruses in Central Iran; First Record of Molecular Identification of Culex Tarsalis in Qom Province
Extensive Surveillance of Mosquitoes and Molecular Investigation of Arboviruses in Central Iran; First Record of Molecular Identification of Culex Tarsalis in Qom Province Open
View article: Evaluation of PastoCovac plus vaccine as a booster dose on vaccinated individuals with inactivated COVID-19 vaccine
Evaluation of PastoCovac plus vaccine as a booster dose on vaccinated individuals with inactivated COVID-19 vaccine Open
COVID-19 pandemic has been managed through global vaccination programs. However, the antibody waning in various types of vaccines came to notice. Hereby, PastoCovac Plus as a protein subunit vaccine was investigated in immunized health car…
View article: Aptamer-based diagnosis of various SARS-CoV2 strains isolated from clinical specimens
Aptamer-based diagnosis of various SARS-CoV2 strains isolated from clinical specimens Open
The emergence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, an unknown strain of coronavirus, has resulted in severe acute respiratory syndrome with high mortality rates worldwide. Due to the possibility of asymptomatic carriers, late diagnosis of infected ind…
View article: Efficacy and Safety of a Protein-Based SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine
Efficacy and Safety of a Protein-Based SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Open
Importance The protein-based SARS-CoV-2 vaccines FINLAY-FR-2 (Soberana 02) and FINLAY-FR-1A (Soberana Plus) showed good safety and immunogenicity in phase 1 and 2 trials, but the clinical efficacy of the vaccine remains unknown. Objective …
View article: Implementation of an In-House Platform for Rapid Screening of SARS-CoV-2 Genome Variations
Implementation of an In-House Platform for Rapid Screening of SARS-CoV-2 Genome Variations Open
Background: Global real-time monitoring of SARS-CoV-2 variants is crucial to controlling the COVID-19 outbreak. The purpose of this study was to set up a Sanger-based platform for massive SARS-CoV-2 variant tracking in laboratories in low-…
View article: Aptamer-based diagnosis of various SARS-CoV2 strains isolated from clinical specimens
Aptamer-based diagnosis of various SARS-CoV2 strains isolated from clinical specimens Open
The emergence of SARS-CoV2 virus, an unknown strain of coronavirus caused a severe acute respiratory syndrome with high mortality around the world. Late diagnosis of asymptomatic carriers can lead to uncontrollable transmission of the dise…
View article: Novel Mutations Associated with N-Gene Target Failure in SARS-COV-2 Genome in Iran, Case Series
Novel Mutations Associated with N-Gene Target Failure in SARS-COV-2 Genome in Iran, Case Series Open
Precision tracking and monitoring viral genome mutations are critical during a viral pandemic such as COVID-19. As molecular assays for diagnosing numerous infectious agents are being developed, RT-PCR is still deployed as the gold standar…
View article: Sequential HCoV-HKU1 and SARS-CoV-2 Infections, a Case Report
Sequential HCoV-HKU1 and SARS-CoV-2 Infections, a Case Report Open
In the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, the seasonal viral respiratory infections had a minimum prevalence due to public health precautions to reduce the risk of getting Coronavirus Disease 19 (COVID-19). There have been reports of COVID-19 coinfectio…
View article: The ins and outs of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (VOCs)
The ins and outs of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern (VOCs) Open
View article: SARS-CoV-2 re-infection rate in Iranian COVID-19 cases within one-year follow-up
SARS-CoV-2 re-infection rate in Iranian COVID-19 cases within one-year follow-up Open
View article: Corrigendum to ‘How Iran responded to expanding need for laboratory services for COVID-19?’
Corrigendum to ‘How Iran responded to expanding need for laboratory services for COVID-19?’ Open
View article: Disease waves of SARS-CoV-2 in Iran closely mirror global pandemic trends
Disease waves of SARS-CoV-2 in Iran closely mirror global pandemic trends Open
SARS-CoV-2 genome surveillance projects provide a good measure of transmission and monitor the circulating SARS-CoV-2 variants at regional and global scales. Iran is one of the most affected countries still involved with the virus circulat…
View article: Aptamer based diagnosis of crimean-congo hemorrhagic fever from clinical specimens
Aptamer based diagnosis of crimean-congo hemorrhagic fever from clinical specimens Open
View article: Evidence of Hantavirus circulation among municipal street sweepers, southwest of Iran
Evidence of Hantavirus circulation among municipal street sweepers, southwest of Iran Open
View article: How Iran responded to expanding need for laboratory services for COVID-19?
How Iran responded to expanding need for laboratory services for COVID-19? Open
View article: SARS-CoV-2 presented moderately during two episodes of the infection with lack of antibody responses
SARS-CoV-2 presented moderately during two episodes of the infection with lack of antibody responses Open
View article: Prolonged viral shedding and antibody persistence in patients with COVID-19
Prolonged viral shedding and antibody persistence in patients with COVID-19 Open
View article: Clinical characteristics of SARS-CoV-2 by re-infection vs. reactivation: a case series from Iran
Clinical characteristics of SARS-CoV-2 by re-infection vs. reactivation: a case series from Iran Open
View article: Molecular Epidemiology and Phylogeny of Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) Virus of Ixodid Ticks in Khorasan Razavi Province of Iran
Molecular Epidemiology and Phylogeny of Crimean-Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) Virus of Ixodid Ticks in Khorasan Razavi Province of Iran Open
Background: Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a fatal disease caused by Nairovirus classified within the Bunyaviridae family. The virus is transmitted to humans through the bites of infected ticks or direct contact with viremic ani…
View article: Molecular Assay on Detection of Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) Virus in Ixodid Ticks Collected from Livestock in Slaughterhouse from South of Iran
Molecular Assay on Detection of Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) Virus in Ixodid Ticks Collected from Livestock in Slaughterhouse from South of Iran Open
Background: Ticks are vectors of a wide variety of pathogens that can be transmitted to humans, and tick-borne diseases are a significant public health issue worldwide. The present study was carried out on the hard tick infestation of liv…
View article: Severe acute respiratory syndrome‐coronavirus‐2 spike (S) protein based vaccine candidates: State of the art and future prospects
Severe acute respiratory syndrome‐coronavirus‐2 spike (S) protein based vaccine candidates: State of the art and future prospects Open
Summary Coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid‐19) is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome‐coronavirus‐2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) which is responsible for a global pandemic that started in late 2019 in Wuhan, China. To prevent the worldwide spread of …
View article: Imported cases of Chikungunya virus in Iran
Imported cases of Chikungunya virus in Iran Open
View article: Evaluation of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Orthonairovirus AviTagged Nucleoprotein for Potential Application in Diagnosis
Evaluation of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Orthonairovirus AviTagged Nucleoprotein for Potential Application in Diagnosis Open
Our recombinant nucleoprotein can be used in IgM capture ELISA for easy and efficient detection of CCHF in any lab in endemic regions.
View article: Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus Asia 2 genotype in Qeshm Island, southern Iran: A case report
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus Asia 2 genotype in Qeshm Island, southern Iran: A case report Open
View article: No Detection of Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) Virus in Ticks from Kerman Province of Iran
No Detection of Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) Virus in Ticks from Kerman Province of Iran Open
View article: An Outbreak of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever in the South West of Iran
An Outbreak of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever in the South West of Iran Open
Introduction: Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is an acute viral zoonotic disease, which is endemic in vast geographic areas including the Middle East. The causative agent, Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV), is a Nairovir…