Shahrzad Soltani

ORCID: 0000-0001-9898-1297
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Research Areas
  • Toxoplasma gondii Research Studies
  • Research on Leishmaniasis Studies
  • Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research
  • Parasitic Infections and Diagnostics
  • Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide
  • vaccines and immunoinformatics approaches
  • Pediatric health and respiratory diseases
  • Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
  • Advanced Drug Delivery Systems
  • Parasitic infections in humans and animals
  • Antimicrobial Peptides and Activities
  • Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
  • Rabies epidemiology and control
  • Sex work and related issues
  • interferon and immune responses
  • Agriculture and Farm Safety
  • Water Quality Monitoring Technologies
  • Selenium in Biological Systems
  • Middle East and Rwanda Conflicts
  • Paraoxonase enzyme and polymorphisms
  • Malaria Research and Control
  • Parasites and Host Interactions
  • Reproductive tract infections research
  • Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery
  • Study of Mite Species

University of Tehran
2023

Hamedan University of Medical Sciences
2021

Universal Scientific Education and Research Network
2020-2021

Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences
2012-2017

Ferdowsi University of Mashhad
2012

Rhoptry protein 18 (ROP18) is a key virulence factor secreted into host cells during the invasion of Toxoplasma gondii ( T. gondii) and plays an important role in pathogenesis infection. Due to its potential as vaccine candidate, this study aimed characterize several properties ROP18 (TgROP18) support inclusion formulations. Using range bioinformatics tools, we investigated T-cell B-cell epitopes, physicochemical properties, subcellular localization, transmembrane domains, tertiary secondary...

10.1177/11779322251315924 article EN cc-by-nc Bioinformatics and Biology Insights 2025-01-01

Microsporidia are obligate intracellular parasites that produce spores. The infections caused by these mostly considered to be opportunistic in immunodeficient patients. Because of the zoonotic nature microsporidia as well increasing prevalence immunodeficiency diseases, aim this study was evaluate molecular diagnosis Enterocytozoon bieneusi (E. bieneusi) and Encephalitozoon spp. exotic birds southwestern Iran. Initially, 816 stool specimens were collected stained modified trichrome (Weber)...

10.1016/j.jiph.2017.07.028 article EN cc-by-nc-nd Journal of Infection and Public Health 2017-08-30

AMA Javaherizadeh H, Khademvatan S, Soltani Torabizadeh M, Yousefi E. Distribution of haematological indices among subjects with Blastocystis hominis infection compared to controls. Gastroenterology Review/Przegląd Gastroenterologiczny. 2014;9(1):38-42. doi:10.5114/pg.2014.40849. APA Javaherizadeh, H., Khademvatan, S., Soltani, Torabizadeh, M., & Yousefi, (2014). Gastroenterologiczny, 9(1), 38-42. https://doi.org/10.5114/pg.2014.40849 Chicago Hazhir, Shahram Shahrzad Mehdi and Elham Yousefi....

10.5114/pg.2014.40849 article EN cc-by-nc-sa Gastroenterology Review 2014-01-01

The Toxoplasma gondii calcium-dependent protein kinase-3 (CDPK3) is a key enzyme for parasite egress, control of permeabilization in parasitophorous vacuole membrane and tissue cyst formation. In this study, we comprehensively explored the bioinformatics features to improve vaccine design against T. gondii.Various web servers were employed analysis physico-chemical properties, post-translational modifications, localization subcellular milieu, secondary tertiary structures, as well B-cell,...

10.7774/cevr.2020.9.2.146 article EN cc-by-nc Clinical and Experimental Vaccine Research 2020-01-01

Abstract Objectives In this study, the seroprevalence of anti- Toxoplasma gondii ( T. ) specific antibodies in patients undergoing hemodialysis compared to control group were evaluated. case–control 200 (HDP) and 100 healthy controls participated. The (IgG/IgM) both groups tested using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) method. A structured questionnaire containing some demographic information was completed for each person case groups. Results overall infection 49.5% (99/200) 23.0%...

10.1186/s13104-020-05396-5 article EN cc-by BMC Research Notes 2020-12-01

Background. This research was aimed at evaluating the seroprevalence of acute and chronic Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) infection in pregnant women related risk factors southwest Iran. Methods. In this cross-sectional study, eighty-eight were included from October 2019 to December 2019. The presence anti-T. IgM IgG antibodies measured using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). addition, a questionnaire consisting demographic information completed for each subject. Results. overall T....

10.1155/2021/5547667 article EN Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology 2021-05-27

<p class="p1">The agricultural sector has by far the world's largest labour force, there are more than one billion workers in this industry worldwide, which contains half of total world force. On other hand, agriculture is most hazardous occupations, and many suffer occupational accidents ill health each year. Farming animal breeding associated with exposure to a wide variety risk factors, including zoonotic agents, dust, elements thermal environment, noise, vibration chemicals. Although...

10.29024/aogh.2312 article EN cc-by Annals of Global Health 2018-01-01

Toxocariasis is one of the most common zoonotic diseases distributed worldwide. This study aimed to estimate seroprevalence anti-

10.1155/2024/4246781 article EN cc-by Journal of Immunology Research 2024-02-13

Background: Albendazole (ABZ) and albendazole sulfoxide (ABZSO) have a basic role in the treatment of hydatid cysts. However, their poor solubility limited intestinal permeability are main problems formulation. Objectives: The preparation characterization ABZ ABZSO-loaded solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) to increase cyst membrane permeation by loading into SLNs. Materials Methods: First, SLNs were prepared micro emulsification high shear homogenization. Physicochemical formulations for...

10.17795/jjnpp-34723 article EN cc-by-nc Jundishapur Journal of Natural Pharmaceutical Products 2016-01-31

Background: Albendazole (ABZ) and albendazole sulfoxide (ABZSO) have a basic role in the treatment of hydatid cysts. However, their poor solubility limited intestinal permeability are main problems formulation. Objectives: The preparation characterization ABZ ABZSO-loaded solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) to increase cyst membrane permeation by loading into SLNs. Materials Methods: First, SLNs were prepared micro emulsification high shear homogenization. Physicochemical formulations for...

10.5812/jjnpp.34723 article EN cc-by-nc Jundishapur Journal of Natural Pharmaceutical Products 2016-01-31

Background: Toxoplasmosis is an opportunistic infection caused by Toxoplasma gondii. That asymptomatic in the majority of patients, but it can be life threatening immune-compromised subjects, such as patients with HIV and organ transplant recipients. Objectives: This study aimed to determine Renal Transplant Recipients Ahvaz, South-West Iran. Materials Methods: A total 100 healthy subjects participated this study. The specific IgG IgM antibodies T. gondii were detected two groups ELISA...

10.5812/jjm.7642 article EN cc-by-nc Jundishapur Journal of Microbiology 2013-11-01

The probable association between Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) infection and diabetes mellitus (DM) is still controversial, there are several studies with conflicting results. Thus, this study was performed to assess the possible chronic T. type 1 (T1DM) T2DM.In case-control study, a total of 105 diabetic subjects including 36 patients T1DM 69 T2DM were recruited. In addition, 150 nondiabetic enrolled as controls. Each case group had its own control group. participant completed structured...

10.1155/2021/2508780 article EN cc-by Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases 2021-05-24

Background: Obligate intracellular parasites of Leishmania genus belong to the family Trypanosomatidae and more than twenty species cause this neglected vector-borne infection throughout globe. Objective: The current study was aimed assess antileishmanial activity Amphotericin B (AmB) AmB formulated into solid lipid nanoparticles (SLNs) in vitro vivo. Materials Methods: In present research, microemulsification high shear homogenization methods were used prepare SLNs. major (L. major)...

10.2174/1871526519666191015170627 article EN Infectious Disorders - Drug Targets 2019-10-15

Our study was conducted over the period of two years and explored impact nitrogen fertilization non-fertilization systems on soil health indicators crop yield. hypothesized that no coupled with cover cropping would enhance health, carbon content, bulk density. This found excessive had negative factors such as density increment content decline through deeper profiles. In contrast, no-fertilization system exhibited improved better distribution near surface, suggesting reducing or eliminating...

10.9734/ajraf/2023/v9i3228 article EN Asian Journal of Research in Agriculture and Forestry 2023-08-11

Treatment of wastewater from synthetic constituents such as methylene blue (MB) which are extensively harmful to environment and human health is known important issue in different industries. Also, implementing experiments solve problems engineering issues highly time consuming costly, so the current work, least square support vector machine (LSSVM) coupled with two evolutionary algorithms particle swarm optimization (PSO) genetic algorithm (GA) predict removal MB on silver nanoparticles....

10.1080/15567036.2019.1602233 article EN Energy Sources Part A Recovery Utilization and Environmental Effects 2019-04-15

Abstract Objectives Toxoplasma gondii ( T. ), an obligate intracellular apicomplexan parasite, could affect numerous warm-blooded animals, such as humans. Calcium-dependent protein kinases (CDPKs) are essential Ca 2+ signaling mediators and participate in parasite host cell egress, outer membrane motility, invasion, division. Results Several bioinformatics online servers were employed to analyze predict the important properties of CDPK4 protein. The findings revealed that peptide has 1158...

10.1186/s13104-021-05467-1 article EN cc-by BMC Research Notes 2021-02-06

Apicomplexan parasites, including Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii), express different types of calcium-dependent protein kinases (CDPKs), which perform a variety functions, attacking and exiting the host cells. In current bioinformatics study, we have used several web servers to predict basic features specifications CDPK7 protein. The findings showed that has 2133 amino acid residues with an average molecular weight (MW) 219085.79 D. aliphatic index 68.78 grand hydropathicity (GRAVY) -0.331...

10.1155/2021/9974509 article EN cc-by Journal of Parasitology Research 2021-07-08
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