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Douraghi, Masoumeh; Goudarzi, Hossein; Rostami, Mahmoud Nateghi; Nikmanesh, Bahram – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2012
Infection with "Helicobacter pylori" was assessed through serum "H. pylori" IgG antibody in children with intellectual disabilities (ID). The sero-status of cytotoxin-associated gene A (CagA) was determined as a risk determinant for severe "H. pylori"-associated diseases. In total, 210 children with ID were included…
Descriptors: Mental Retardation, Diseases, Foreign Countries, Residential Care
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Sharif, M.; Ziaei, H.; Daryani, A.; Ajami, A. – Research in Developmental Disabilities: A Multidisciplinary Journal, 2007
Serological studies revealed that toxoplasmosis has world wide distribution. Although the infection by "Toxoplasma gondii" is widely prevalent in humans and animals, the disease is uncommon and most of the acquired infections are asymptomatic. The important aspect of this parasitic infection is the probable danger of congenital…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rehabilitation Centers, Disease Incidence, Gender Differences