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Environmental factors associated with Toxoplasma gondii exposure in Neotropical Primates of Costa Rica
(Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020-10-22)
The apicomplexan parasite Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) has been found in more than 350 species of homoeothermic vertebrates in diverse climates and geographic areas. In most animals, T. gondii produces mild or asymptomatic ...
Serosurvey of nonhuman primates in Costa Rica at the human–wildlife interface reveals high exposure to flaviviruses
(Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing (MDPI), 2021-06-15)
Arthropod-borne viruses belonging to the flavivirus genus possess an enormous relevance
in public health. Neotropical non-human primates (NPs) have been proposed to be susceptible to
flavivirus infections due to their ...
Presence and potential distribution of malaria‑infected New World primates of Costa Rica
(Malaria Journal, 2022-01-08)
Background: In South and Central America, Plasmodium malariae/Plasmodium brasilianum, Plasmodium vivax, Plasmodium
simium, and Plasmodium falciparum has been reported in New World primates (NWP). Specifically in Costa
Rica, ...
Blood parameters of the Eastern Pacific green turtle (Chelonia mydas) foraging in the Golfo Dulce, Costa Rica
(Springer, 2021)
The Eastern Pacifc green turtle (EPGT) has been diferentiating from the green turtle and is currently being considered
a separate population. In this study, values for hematology and biochemistry of 85 green turtles ...
Reproductive hormonal profile in Eastern Pacific green turtles captured in‐water
(Springer, 2022-06-17)
The Eastern Pacifc green turtle (EPGT) has been diferentiating from the green turtle and is currently considered a separate
population. This study determined the values of reproductive hormones and total thyroxine of 56 ...