Iranian Journal of Microbiology

The "Iranian Journal of Microbiology (IJM) "is the official scientific quarterly publication of the Iranian Society of Microbiology which is published by Tehran University of Medical Sciences. The areas that are covered by IJM are medical, veterinary, food and water, applied and environmental microbiology. It accepts Original Papers, Review Articles, Short Communications and Letters to the Editor in the fields of Microbiology.

Current Issue

Vol 12 No 6 (2020)

Published: 2020-12-16

Invited Commentary

Enhancing the indicator for COVID-19 confirmed cases

Masoud Ferdosi , Ehsan Mostafavi

505-507
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Original Article(s)

Detection of toxin-producing Corynebacterium diphtheriae from throat swabs of diphtheria patients using duplex real-time PCR

Yeva Rosana, Luh Inta Prilandari, Ruhsyahadati Ajisman, Teguh Sarry Hartono, Andi Yasmon

508-515
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Molecular detection of Propionibacterium acnes in biopsy samples of intervertebral disc with modic changes in patients undergoing herniated disc surgery

Sharif Najafi , Pedram Mahmoudi, Seyed Alireza Bassampour, Babak Shekarchi, Mohammad Soleimani, Mojgan Mohammadimehr

516-521
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Detection of zoonotic diarrheagenic pathotypes of Escherichia coli in healthy household dogs

Asma Askari, Reza Ghanbarpour, Baharak Akhtardanesh, Mohammad Reza Aflatoonian, Hamid Sharifi , Maziar Jajarmi, Reza Molaei

522-530
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The incidence and antimicrobial resistance of Arcobacter species in animal and poultry meat samples at slaughterhouses in Iran

Sepideh Khodamoradi, Ramin Abiri

531-536
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Prevalence, genotyping and antibiotic resistance of Listeria monocytogenes and Escherichia coli in fresh beef and chicken meats marketed in Zanjan, Iran

Parisa Farhoumand, Hassan Hassanzadazar , Mohammad Soleiman Soltanpour , Majid Aminzare, Zahra Abbasi

537-546
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Plasmid profiles and antibiotic susceptibility patterns of bacteria isolated from abattoirs wastewater within Ilorin, Kwara, Nigeria

Sule Ismaila Olawale, Odebisi-Omokanye Mutiat Busayo, Oladunjoye Iyiola Olatunji, Muhammed Mariam, Olanrewaju Sariyat Olayinka

547-555
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Using autochthonous Bdellovibrio as a predatory bacterium for reduction of Gram-negative pathogenic bacteria in urban wastewater and reuse it

Neda Jafarian, Abbas Akhavan Sepahi, Nafiseh Sadat Naghavi, Farzaneh Hosseini, Jamileh Nowroozi

556-564
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Antibacterial properties of selected Malaysian Tualang honey against Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Streptococcus pyogenes

Mohammad Abdulraheem Al-Kafaween, Hamid Ali Nagi Al-Jamal, Abu Bakar Mohd Hilmi, Nour Amin Elsahoryi, Norzawani Jaffar, Mohd Khairi Zahri

565-576
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Surveying the chemical composition and antibacterial activity of essential oils from selected medicinal plants against human pathogens

Mahmoud Osanloo , Ghazal Ghaznavi, Abbas Abdollahi

577-583
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Optimization of gamma-aminobutyric acid production by probiotic bacteria through response surface methodology

Sharmineh Sharafi, Leila Nateghi

584-591
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Effect of iron and silver nanoparticles on coenzyme Q10 production by Gluconobacter japonicus FM10

Foozieh Moghadami, Ramin Hosseini

592-600
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Increment in protease activity of Lysobacter enzymogenes strain by ultra violet radiation

Reyhaneh Jafari Kalahroudi, Vahideh Valizadeh , Seyed Mohammad Atyabi , Malihe Keramati , Reza Ahangari Cohan , Atousa Aghai, Dariush Norouzian

601-606
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Bacillus phage endolysin, lys46, bactericidal properties against Gram-negative bacteria

Mohammad Reza Sarjoughian, Fereshte Rahmani, Shamsozoha Abolmaali, Shakiba Darvish Alipour Astaneh

607-615
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The morphological and biological characteristics of a virulent PI phage isolated from slaughterhouse sewage in Shiraz, Iran

Sepideh Khalatbari-Limaki, Saeid Hosseinzadeh, Seyed Shahram Shekarforoush, Enayat Berizi

616-624
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The gender differences as a risk factor in diabetic patients with COVID-19

Tahir Belice, Ismail Demir

625-628
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The dysregulation of microarray gene expression in cervical cancer is associated with overexpression of a unique messenger RNA signature

Seyedeh Zahra Mousavi, Vahdat Poortahmasebi , Talat Mokhtari-Azad , Shohreh Shahmahmoodi , Mohammad Farahmand, Mahdieh Farzanehpour , Somayeh Jalilvand

629-635
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The association of conditioning regimen with cytomegalovirus reactivation after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Masoud Mardani , Sara Abolghasemi , Shiva Shabani, Farzaneh Tavakoli, Anahita Saeedi, Sayeh Parkhideh , Abbas Hajifathali

636-643
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Prevalence of hepatitis C among haemodialysis patients in a tertiary care hospital in south India

Anitha Madhavan, Arun Sachu, Anu Kumar Balakrishnan, Anu Vasudevan, Sobha Balakrishnan, Jayalakshmi Vasudevapanicker

644-649
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Prevalence of hepatitis C virus genotypes in HIV positive patients referring to the consultation center for behavioral diseases, Sanandaj, Iran

Samira Amini, Mazaher Khodabandehloo

650-656
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Letter to the Editor

Altered severity of the current SARS-CoV-2 in the Kurdistan region of Iraq

Safin Hussein, Karzan Qurbani, Haider Hamzah, Elahe Motevaseli

657-660
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