Emerging Epidemics of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Iran: Operational Aspects, Management and Implemented Control Approaches

Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) in Iran could be considered as an emerging disease that is rapidly increasing and expanding its traditional geographical range to new foci.Sixteen registered emerging epidemics have occurred since 1998 in different provinces.Various risk factors, including agricultural development, earthquake, movement to endemic areas,

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Comprehensive mapping of common immunodominant epitopes in the West Nile virus nonstructural protein 1 recognized by avian antibody responses.

West Nile virus (WNV) is a mosquito-borne flavivirus that primarily infects birds but occasionally infects humans and horses.Certain species of birds, including crows, house sparrows, geese, blue jays and ravens, are considered highly susceptible hosts to WNV.The nonstructural protein 1 (NS1) of WNV can elicit protective immune responses, including

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Image tampering detection using genetic algorithm

As digital images become an indispensable source of information, the authentication of digital images has become crucial.Various techniques of forgery have come into existence, intrusive, and non-intrusive.Image forgery detection hence is becoming more challenging by the day, due to the unwavering advances in image Cameras processing.Therefore, ima

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