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Iraj Sedighi
Researcher at Hamedan University of Medical Sciences
Publications - 60
Citations - 487
Iraj Sedighi is an academic researcher from Hamedan University of Medical Sciences. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 50 publications receiving 363 citations.
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An algorithmic approach to diagnosis and treatment of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in children: Iranian expert’s consensus statement
Abdollah Karimi,Sedigheh Rafiei Tabatabaei,Maryam Rajabnejad,Zahra Pourmoghaddas,Hamid Rahimi,Shahnaz Armin,Roxana Mansour Ghanaie,Mohammad Rahim Kadivar,Seyed Alireza Fahimzad,Iraj Sedighi,Bahador Mirrahimi,Anahita Sanaei Dashti,Nemat Bilan,Shahram Abdoli Oskouyi,Hamed Barekati,Mitra Khalili +15 more
TL;DR: This algorithm is based on the standard diagnosis and treatment strategies for pediatric viral infections and available strategies to prevention of COVID-19 infection and is essential for decision making in managing the patients and controlling the disease especially in children.
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Dissemination of Extended-Spectrum β-Lactamases and Quinolone Resistance Genes Among Clinical Isolates of Uropathogenic Escherichia coli in Children
Iraj Sedighi,Mohammad Reza Arabestani,Ali Rahimbakhsh,Zahra Karimitabar,Mohammad Yousef Alikhani +4 more
TL;DR: In this article, the presence and identification of ESBLs and qnr genes were determined by Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) and double-disk synergy (DDS) test.
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Pediatric coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): An insight from west of Iran
TL;DR: The superimposed bacterial infection seems not the determinant of clinical outcomes as most patients had a negative evaluation by specific laboratory tests for bacterial infections; got improved dramatically with a short or no antibiotic therapy.
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Nasal carriage of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus and their antibiotic susceptibility patterns in children attending day-care centers.
TL;DR: The rate of colonization by S. aureus is high in children attending day-care centers but colonization with MRSA is not common in the authors' areas, indicating that clindamycin or trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazol could be used in mild to moderataly severe diseases caused by CA-MRSA.
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Surveillance of antibiotic consumption point prevalence survey 2014: Antimicrobial prescribing in pediatrics wards of 16 Iranian hospitals
Alireza Fahimzad,Zahra Eydian,Abdollah Karimi,Farideh Shiva,Shirin Sayyahfar,Manijeh Kahbazi,Aliakbar Rahbarimanesh,Iraj Sedighi,Reza Arjmand,Gholamreza Soleimani,Anahita Sanaei Dashti,Babak Abdinia,Nasser Mostafavi,Roya Nikfar,Masomeh Abedini,Mohammad Sadegh Rezaei,Ali Mohammadpour,Houman Hashemian,Hossein Hidari,Keyghobad Ghadiri,Reza Entezari Heravi +20 more
TL;DR: Results of this study suggest that antibiotics' prescribing in pediatrics wards of Iranian hospitals is empirical and for quality improvement of antimicrobial use in children continuous audit process and antibiotic prescriptions require further investigation.