Journal Articles

1. F. Eftekhar, S. Seyedpoor sanzighi, “Prevalence of qnr and aac(6’)-Ib-cr Genes” , Iranian journal of medical sciences, Vol.40, pp.515-521, 2015.
2. F. Eftekhar, Z. Naseh, “Extended-spectrum b-lactamase and carbapenemase production among burn and non-burn clinical isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae” , Iranian journal of microbiology, Vol.7, pp.144-149, 2015.
3. S. Emami, F. Eftekhar, “The Correlation Between Biofilm Formation and Drug Resistance in Nosocomial Isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii” , Avicenna Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infection, Vol.2, pp.1-4, 2015.
4. S. Heydari, F. Eftekhar, “Biofilm Formation and ?-Lactamase Production in Burn Isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa” , Jundishapur Journal of Microbiology (JMM), Vol.8, pp.1-5, 2015.
5. S. Moazami goodarzi, F. Eftekhar, “Multidrug resistance and integron carriage in clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Tehran, Iran” , TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, Vol.45, pp.1-5, 2015.
6. Z. Gharebaghi, F. Eftekhar, “Prevalence of Carbapenem Resistance in Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates from Burn and Non Burn Patients in Tehran” , Journal of Medical Bacteriology, Vol.4, pp.28-32, 2015.
7. Z. Zanganeh, F. Eftekhar, “Correlation of Oxacillinase Gene Carriage With the Genetic Fingerprints of Imipenem-Resistant Clinical Isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii” , JUNDISHAPUR JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY, Vol.8, pp.1-5, 2015.
8. F. Eftekhar, P. Noori, “Correlation of RAPD-PCR Profiles with ESBL Production in Clinical Isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae in Tehran” , Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, Vol.9, pp.1-3, 2015.
9. S. Hedayati zafarghandi, F. Eftekhar, M. Hoseini, “Biofilm Formation by Bacteria Isolated from Intravenous Catheters” , JOURNAL OF MEDICAL BACTERIOLOGY, Vol.3, pp.26-31, 2015.
10. A. Abbas zadeh, N. Safari, V. Amani, B. Notash, F. Raei, F. Eftekhar, “Mononuclear and Dinuclear Copper(II) Complexes Containing N, O and S Donor Ligands: Synthesis, Characterization, Crystal Structure Determination and Antimicrobial Activity of [Cu(phen)(tda)].2H2O and [(phen)2Cu(µ-tda)Cu(phen)](ClO4)2.1.5H2O” , IRANIAN JOURNAL OF CHEMISTRY & CHEMICAL ENGINEERING-INTERNATIONAL ENGLISH EDITION, Vol.33, pp.1-13, 2014.
11. F. Raei, F. Eftekhar, F. M., “Prevalence of Quinolone Resistance Among Extended-Spectrum ? -Lactamase Producing Uropathogenic Klebsiella pneumoniae” , JUNDISHAPUR JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY, Vol.7, pp.1-5, 2014.
12. R. Rafie, F. Eftekhar, T. S., D. Minai-tehrani, “Prevalence of Extended-Spectrum and Metallo ?-Lactamase Production in AmpC ?-Lactamase Producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolates From Burns” , JUNDISHAPUR JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY, Vol.7, pp.1-6, 2014.
13. S. Seyedpoor sanzighi, F. Eftekhar, “Quinolone Susceptibility and Detection of qnr and aac(6’)-Ib-cr Genes in Community Isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae” , JUNDISHAPUR JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY, Vol.7, pp.1-4, 2014.
14. F. Salimi, F. Eftekhar, “Prevalence of blaIMP and blaVIM gene carriage in metallo-beta-lactamase- producing burn isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Tehran.” , TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, Vol.44, pp.1-4, 2014.
15. M. Ashayeri panah, M. Feizabadi, F. Eftekhar, “Correlation of Multi-drug Resistance, Integron and blaESBL Gene Carriage With Genetic Fingerprints of Extended-Spectrum B-Lactamase Producing Klebsiella pneumoniae” , JUNDISHAPUR JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY, Vol.2, pp.1-5, 2014.
16. M. Mobarak ghamsari, M. Ashayeri panah, F. Eftekhar, M. Feizabadi, “Integron mediated multidrug resistance in extended spectrum beta-lactamase producing clinical isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae” , BRAZILIAN JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY, Vol.3, pp.849-854, 2014.
17. F. Raei, N. Ashoori, F. Eftekhar, M. Y., “Chemical composition and antibacterial activity of Teucrium polium essential oil against urinary isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae” , JOURNAL OF ESSENTIAL OIL RESEARCH, Vol.25, pp.1-5, 2013.
18. F. Salimi, F. Eftekhar, “Coexistence of AmpC and Extended-Spectrum beta-lactamases in Metallo-beta-Lactamase producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa burn isolates in Tehran” , JUNDISHAPUR JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY, Vol.6, pp.1-5, 2013.
19. M. Ashayeri panah, F. Eftekhar, M. Mobarak ghamsari, M. CH., F. M., “Genetic profiling of Klebsiella pneumoniae: comparison of pulsed field gel electrophoresis and random amplified polymorphic DNA.” , BRAZILIAN JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY, Vol.44, pp.1-5, 2013.
20. S. Moazami goodarzi, F. Eftekhar, “Assessment of carbapenem susceptibility and multidrug-resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa burn isolates inTehran” , JUNDISHAPUR JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY, Vol.6, pp.162-166, 2013.
21. F. Eftekhar, H. Isazadeh, M. Y., J. Hadian, S. Nejad ebrahimi, “Chemical Composition and Antibacterial Activity of Zataria multiflora Essential Oil” , JOURNAL OF ESSENTIAL OIL BEARING PLANTS, Vol.3, 2012.
22. F. Eftekhar, M. Rastegar, M. G., N. M., “Detection of extended spectrum beta-lactamases in urinary isolates of Klebsiella pneumoniae in relation to blaSHV, b laTEM and blaCTX-M gene carriage ” , IRANIAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH, Vol.41, pp.127-132, 2012.
23. M. Ashayeri panah, F. Eftekhar, M. Feizabadi, “Development of an optimized random amplified polymorphic DNA protocol for fingerprinting of Klebsiella pneumoniae” , LETTERS IN APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY, Vol.54, pp.272-279, 2012.
24. S. Moazami goodarzi, F. Eftekhar, “Class 1 integron and imipenem resistance in Pseudomonas aeruginosa: prevalence of antibiotic susceptibility” , Iranian journal of medical sciences, Vol.37, pp.271-271, 2012.
25. S. Moazami goodarzi, F. Eftekhar, “Comparison frequency of integron class1 between burn and non-burn clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Tehran” , Iranian journal of medical sciences, Vol.37, pp.139-139, 2012.
26. S. Moazami goodarzi, F. Eftekhar, “Frequency of ESBL production and comparison antibiotic susceptibility patterns between ESBL producing and non-ESBL producing clinical isolates of” , Iranian journal of medical sciences, Vol.37, pp.270-270, 2012.
27. S. Moazami goodarzi, F. Eftekhar, “Occurrence and characteristics of class 1 integrons in clinical isolates of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Tehran” , Iranian journal of medical sciences, Vol.37, pp.353-353, 2012.
28. F. Eftekhar, F. Raei, “Correlation of Minimum Inhibitory Concentration Breakpoints and Methicillin Resistance Gene Carriage in Clinical Isolates of Staphylococcus epidermidis” , Iranian journal of medical sciences, Vol.36, pp.213-216, 2011.
29. F. Eftekhar, T. Dadaee, “Biofilm Formation and Detection of IcaAB Genes in Clinical Isolates of Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus” , Vol.14, pp.132-136, 2011.
30. S. Abbasi hosseini, F. Eftekhar, B. Yakhchali, D. Minai-tehrani, “Cloning and enhanced expression of an extracellular alkaline protease from a soil isolate of Bacillus clausii in Bacillus subtilis” , IRANIAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY, Vol.9, pp.275-280, 2011.
31. F. Eftekhar, S. Zamani, M. Yousefzadi, J. Hadian, S. Nejad ebrahimi, “Antibacterial activity of Zataria multiflora Boiss essential oil against extended spectrum lactamase produced by urinary isolates of Klebsiella pneumonia” , JUNDISHAPUR JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGY, Vol.4, pp.43-49, 2011.
32. F. Eftekhar, F. Nariman, M. Yousefzadi, J. Hadian, S. Nejad ebrahimi, “Anti-Helicobacter pylori activity and essential oil composition of Thymus caramanicus from Iran” , NATURAL PRODUCT COMMUNICATIONS, Vol.4, pp.1139-1142, 2009.
33. F. Eftekhar, N. Hosseinkhan, A. Asgharzadeh, A. Tabatabaii, “Genetic profiling of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from Iranian patients with cystic fibrosis using RAPD-PCR and PFGE.” , IRANIAN JOURNAL OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES, Vol.12, pp.126-132, 2009.
34. F. Eftekhar, Z. Mirmohammadi, “Evaluation of biofilm production by Staphylococcus epidermidis isolates from nosocomial infections and skin of healthy volunteers” , International Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Vol.1, pp.438-441, 2009.
35. F. Nariman, F. Eftekhar, Z. Habibi karehroodi, S. Massarat, R. Malekzadeh, “Antibacterial activity of twenty Iranian plant extracts against clinical isolates of Helicobacter pylori.” , IRANIAN JOURNAL OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES, Vol.12, pp.105-111, 2009.
36. K. Borhani, F. Eftekhar, S. Danesh monfared, “Beta-lactamase typing by substrate hydrolysis in Clinical isolates of methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus” , Iranian journal of clinical infectious diseases, Vol.4, pp.202-206, 2009.
37. K. Morabbi heravi, B. Y., F. Eftekhar, B. V., H. H., H. A., “Molecular cloning and characterization of a lipase from an indigenous Bacillus pumilis” , JOURNAL OF SCIENCES-ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF IRAN, Vol.20, pp.213-220, 2009.
38. F. Eftekhar, D. Speert, “Biofilm formation by persistent and non-persistent isolates of Staphylococcus epidermidis from a neonatal intensive care unit” , JOURNAL OF HOSPITAL INFECTION, pp.112-116, 2009.
39. F. Eftekhar, F. Raei, M. Y., S. N., J. Hadian, “Antibacterial activity and essential oil composition of Satureja spicigera from Iran” , ZEITSCHRIFT FUR NATURFORSCHUNG SECTION C-A JOURNAL OF BIOSCIENCES, pp.20-24, 2008.
40. K. Morabbi heravi, F. Eftekhar, B. Y., F. T., “Isolation and identification of a lipase producing Bacillus sp. from soil” , PAKISTAN JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, Vol.11, pp.740-745, 2008.
41. P. Salehi, A. Sonboli, M. D., F. Eftekhar, M. Y., “Chemical composition of essential oils of Salvia limbata from two different regions in Iran and their biological activities” , CHEMISTRY OF NATURAL COMPOUNDS, Vol.44, pp.102-105, 2008.
42. S. Ghaemi oskooe, F. T., B. Y., F. Eftekhar, “Response surface optimization of medium composition foralkaline protease production by Bacillus clausii” , BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL, pp.37-42, 2008.
43. F. Eftekhar, F. Nariman, Z. Habibi, T. Falsafikhoramian, “Antimicrobial activity of Xanthiumbrasilicum extract against Helicobacter pylori” , IRANIAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH, Vol.6, pp.146-151, 2007.
44. S. Ghaemi oskooe, F. T., B. Y., F. Eftekhar, “Enhancement of alkaline protease production by Bacillus clausii using Taguchi experimental design” , AFRICAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY, Vol.6, pp.2559-2564, 2007.
45. S. Hosseini-mazinani, F. Eftekhar, M. Milani, S. Ghandili, “Characterization of beta -lactamases from urinary isolates of Escherichia coli in Tehran” , IRANIAN BIOMEDICAL JOURNAL, Vol.11, 2007.
46. F. Eftekhar, F. Nariman, Z. Habibi karehroodi, N. Mohammadi, “Antibacterial activity of the aerial extracts from Xanthium brasilicum” , IRANIAN JOURNAL OF PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH, Vol.6, pp.65-68, 2007.
47. F. Nariman, F. Eftekhar, Z. M., Z. Habibi karehroodi, R. Malekzadeh, “Antibacterial activity of Trachyspermum copticum against Helicobacter pylori” , HELICOBACTER, Vol.11, pp.323-323, 2006.
48. F. Nariman, S. M., Z. Habibi karehroodi, F. Eftekhar, F. Siavooshi, R. Malekzadeh, “Anti-Helicobacter pylori activities of 20 Iranian plants” , HELICOBACTER, Vol.11, pp.323-324, 2006.
49. S. D., E. Mohajerani, F. Eftekhar, M. Hoseini, “Different photoresponces of Staphilococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa to 514, 532 and 633 nm Low Level Lasers In Vitro” , CURRENT MICROBIOLOGY, Vol.53, pp.282-286, 2006.
50. F. Eftekhar, R. Rafie, “An overlay gel method for identification and isolation of bacterial beta-lactamases” , JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS, Vol.64, pp.132-134, 2006.
51. F. Eftekhar, M. Y., D. Azizian, A. Sonboli, P. Salehi, “Essential oil composition and antimicrobial acitvity of Diplotaenia damavandica” , ZEITSCHRIFT FUR NATURFORSCHUNG SECTION C-A JOURNAL OF BIOSCIENCES, Vol.60c, pp.821-825, 2005.
52. P. Salehi, A. Sonboli, F. Eftekhar, S. Nejad ebrahimi, M. Y., “Essential oil composition, antibacterial and antioxidant activity of the oil and various extracts of Ziziphora clinopodioides subsp.rigida (Boiss) RECH. f. from Iran” , BIOLOGICAL & PHARMACEUTICAL BULLETIN, Vol.28, pp.1892-1896, 2005.
53. A. Sonboli, F. Eftekhar, M. Y., M. Kanani, “Antibacterial activity and chemical composition of the essential oil of Grammosciadium platycarpum Boiss. from Iran” , ZEITSCHRIFT FUR NATURFORSCHUNG SECTION C-A JOURNAL OF BIOSCIENCES, Vol.60c, pp.30-34, 2005.
54. F. Eftekhar, M. Yousefzadi, K. Borhani, “Antimicrobial activityof Ferulla gummosa seed oil” , FITOTERAPIA, Vol.75, pp.9-758, 2004.
55. F. Eftekhar, M. Yousefzadi, V. Tafakori, “Antimicrobial activity of Datura innoxia andDatura stromonium” , FITOTERAPIA, Vol.76, pp.118-120, 2004.
56. F. Eftekhar, S. Hosseinimazinani, S. Ghandili, M. Hamraz, S. Zamani, “PCR detection of plasmid mediated TEM, SHV and AmpC beta-lactamases in community and nosocomial urinary isolates of Escherichia coli” , IRANIAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY, Vol.3, pp.48-54, 2004.
57. F. Eftekhar, D. Azizian, M. Yousefzadi, M. Aliha, “Pollen morphology of the Genus Diplotaenia (Apiaceae) in Iran” , IRANIAN JOURNAL OF BOTANY, Vol.10, pp.35-40, 2003.
58. F. Eftekhar, F. Khademhaghighat, M. Mazaheri, “Isolation of a Dibenzothiophene desulfurizing bacterium from soil of Tabriz oil refinery” , IRANIAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY, Vol.1, pp.4-121, 2003.
59. F. Eftekhar, F. Rostamizadeh, A. Khodadad, D. Henry, “Genetic fingerprinting of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from Iranian patients with cystic fibrosis using RAPD-PCR” , IRANIAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY, Vol.1, pp.95-100, 2003.
60. F. Eftekhar, J. Fouladi, M. Faghihi, “Isolation of an alkalineprotease producing Bacillus sp. from soil” , IRANIAN JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY, Vol.1, pp.183-185, 2003.
61. F. Eftekhar, Z. Habibi, K. Samiee, A. Roostaiyan, “Structureand antibacterial activity of a new labdane diterpenoid from Salvia leriaefolia.” , JOURNAL OF NATURAL PRODUCTS, Vol.63, pp.1-270, 2000.
62. F. Eftekhar, N. Schiller, “Purification and partial characterization of mannuronan specific alginate lyase fromPseudomonas aeruginosa.” , CURRENT MICROBIOLOGY, Vol.29, pp.37-42, 1994.
63. F. Eftekhar, A. Bayer, S. Park, M. Ramos, N. Schiller, “Effects of alginase on the natural history and antibiotic therapy of experimental endocarditis caused by mucoid Pseudomonas aeruginos” , INFECTION AND IMMUNITY, Vol.60, pp.85-3979, 1992.
64. F. Eftekhar, A. Bayer, J. Tu, C. Nast, D. Speert, “Oxygen dependent up-regulation of mucoid exopolysaccharide (alginate) production in Pseudomonas aeruginosa.” , INFECTION AND IMMUNITY, Vol.58, pp.49-1344, 1990.
65. F. Eftekhar, B. Pasloske, A. Joffe, Q. Sun, K. Volpel, W. Paranchych, D. Speert, “Serial isolates of Pseudomona aeruginosa from a cystic fibrosis patient have identical pillin sequences.” , INFECTION AND IMMUNITY, Vol.56, pp.72-665, 1988.
66. F. Eftekhar, D. Speert, “Alginase treatment of mucoidPseudomonas aeruginosaenhances phagocytosis by human monocyte derived macrophages.” , INFECTION AND IMMUNITY, Vol.56, pp.93-2788, 1988.
67. F. Eftekhar, D. Speert, B. Loh, D. Cabral, “Opsonin independent phagocytosis of Pseudomonaaeruginosa.” , Antibioticsand Chemotherapy, Vol.36, pp.88-94, 1985.
68. F. Eftekhar, M. Putterman, D. Speert, “Non-opsonic phagocytosis of Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains from cystic fibrosis” , INFECTION AND IMMUNITY, Vol.43, pp.11-1006, 1984.
69. F. Eftekhar, G. Anderson, M. Aird, J. Morrison, “An appraisal of disk sensitivity tests with mecillinam” , CHEMOTHERAPY, Vol.27, pp.106-113, 1981.
70. F. Eftekhar, J. Anderson, R. Cleeland, M. Kramer, G. Beskid, “Comparative activity of mecillinam and ampicillin singly and in combination in the urinary bladder model” , JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY, Vol.8, pp.121-131, 1981.
71. F. Eftekhar, G. anderson, M. Aird, J. Hammond, “The role of bacterial growth rates in the epidemiology and pathogenesisof urinary tract infections in women” , JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY, Vol.10, pp.766-771, 1979.
72. F. Eftekhar, J. Anderson, “Laboratory sensitivity or clinical efficiency” , LANCET, Vol.1, 1978.
73. F. Eftekhar, J. Anderson, “Study of the enhancement ofbeta-lactam activity by amidinopenicillin a model of human urinary bladder.” , AMERICAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE, Vol.29, pp.7-42, 1963.
74. ل. آب خوئي, د. مينايي طهراني, م. كلاهدوزمحمدي, ف. افتخار, ن. كرجي, ف. ميرفخار, ن. وزيري تبار, “خالص سازي وتعيين خصوصيات كينتيكي آنزيم آسپاراژيناز در باكتري Serratia marcescens” , مجله زيست شناسي ايران – انجمن زيست شناسي ايران, نسخه 28, صفحات:145-153, 1394.
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