Genotypic and phenotypic prevalence of Nocardia species in Iran: First systematic review and meta-analysis of data accumulated over years 1992-2021

• Mohammad Hashemzadeh ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Mohammad Hashemzadeh, Aram Asareh Zadegan Dezfuli, Azar Dokht Khosravi, Mohammad Savari, Fatemeh Jahangirimehr

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition

  ¶‡ MH is Senior Author.

  Affiliations Infectious and Tropical Diseases Research Center, Health Research Institute, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran, Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8090-2332

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• Aram Asareh Zadegan Dezfuli ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Mohammad Hashemzadeh, Aram Asareh Zadegan Dezfuli, Azar Dokht Khosravi, Mohammad Savari, Fatemeh Jahangirimehr

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran

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• Azar Dokht Khosravi ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Mohammad Hashemzadeh, Aram Asareh Zadegan Dezfuli, Azar Dokht Khosravi, Mohammad Savari, Fatemeh Jahangirimehr

  Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: azarkhosravi69@gmail.com

  Affiliations Infectious and Tropical Diseases Research Center, Health Research Institute, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran, Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7852-6868

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• Mohammad Savari ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Mohammad Hashemzadeh, Aram Asareh Zadegan Dezfuli, Azar Dokht Khosravi, Mohammad Savari, Fatemeh Jahangirimehr

  Roles Methodology, Project administration

  Affiliations Infectious and Tropical Diseases Research Center, Health Research Institute, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran, Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran

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• Fatemeh Jahangirimehr

  Contributed equally to this work with: Mohammad Hashemzadeh, Aram Asareh Zadegan Dezfuli, Azar Dokht Khosravi, Mohammad Savari, Fatemeh Jahangirimehr

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliation Pain Research Center, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran

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