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Molecular and serological rapid tests as markers of Trypanosoma cruzi infection in dogs in Costa Rica
(Medknow Publications & Media Pvt. Ltd., 2014-07)
Chagas disease is a zoonotic disease caused by Trypanosoma cruzi
and dogs are one of the main domestic reservoirs. Materials and Methods: One
molecular (OligoC‑TesT, Coris Bioconcept) and one serological (T. cruzi‑Detect, ...
Zymodeme and serodeme characterization of Leishmania Isolates obtained from Costa Rican patients
(Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1998-05)
Human leishmaniasis is widespread through-
out Central America and constitutes an important
public health problem. Annual incidence is esti-
mated to be about 20,000 cases (Carreira et al.
1995), of which 4,000 to ...
Atypical cutaneous leishmaniasis in a semiarid region of north-west Costa Rica
(Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1989)
An outbreak of an unusual cutaneous disease was
observed during 1986-1987 in about 200 persons,
mainly children, in a few neighbourhoods of the town
of Liberia, Guanacaste Province, north-west Costa
Rica. Most of the ...
Peridomiciliary latrines and Phlebotominae sandfties (Diptera: Psychodidae) in a focus of Leishmaniasis in Costa Rica.
(Universidad de Costa Rica, 1991)
Las letrinas peridomiciliarias son sitios de reposo de flebótomos en Nazareth ( Guanacaste, Costa Rica). Un total de 622 individuos fueron colectados y clasificados en cuatro especies, Lutzomyia cayennensis (58 .. 68 %), ...