Browsing Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud by Subject "VECTOR-BORNE DISEASE"
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Epidemiological, social, and control determinants of Chagas disease in Central America and Mexico - Group discussion
(Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2007)The existence of Chagas disease in Central America was reported for the first time in El Salvador in 1913, four years after its discovery in Brazil. At that time only Triatoma dimidiata was known as a vector, but two ... -
Estudio de la actividad larvicida y la composición fitoquímica asociada de extractos de plantas para el control del mosquito Aedes aegypti.
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2021)El mosquito Aedes aegypti es vector de diversas enfermedades tropicales como lo son el dengue, Zika, chikungunya, Mayaro y fiebre amarilla, las cuales cobran la vida de cientos de personas cada año, principalmente en ... -
Protocolo de Vigilancia del Programa Gusano Barrenador
(SENASA, Costa Rica, 2010)Protocolo del Programa Gusano Barrenador, describe las actividades específicas relacionadas con el gusano barrenador. Los registros, instructivos y documentos externos son documentos de apoyo a los procedimientos del ... -
Seroprevalence and current infections of canine vector-borne diseases in Nicaragua
(Springer et al. Parasites & Vectors, 2018)Background: Vector-borne diseases constitute a major problem for veterinary and public health, especially in tropical regions like Central America. Domestic dogs may be infected with several vector-borne pathogens of ... -
Some Morphological and Molecular Aspects of the Life Cycle of Trypansoma cruzi in the Insect Vector
(Inst Oswaldo Cruz, 1999-09)On two occasions I have reviewed the different aspects of the life cycle of Trypanosoma cruzi in the insect vector. In the first article (Zeledón 1987) I presented a detailed historical appraisal of the subject since ...