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Enfermedades infecciosas en ovejas y cabras: toxoplasma y neospora
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2021)
El objetivo de este vídeo es presentar una breve explicación sobre las enfermedades infecciosas en ovejas y cabras, como la toxoplasmosis y neosporosis, que afectan a pequeños rumiantes y provocan abortos, momificación o ...
Demographic and pathogens of domestic, free-roaming pets and the implications for wild carnivores and human health in the San Luis Region of Costa Rica
(MDPI AG, 2021-04-20)
Habitat loss and degradation, restricted ranges, prey exploitation, and poaching are
important factors for the decline of several wild carnivore populations and additional stress from
infectious agents is an increasing ...
Seroprevalence and prevalence of Babesia vogeli in clinically healthy dogs and their ticks in Costa Rica
(BMC, 2021-09-14)
Canine babesiosis is a disease caused by a parasite of the genus Babesia which destroys red blood cells. Previous studies have shown the presence of Babesia vogeli in rural areas in Costa Rica using molecular techniques. ...
Hemoparásitos en equinos de la Unidad de la Policía Montada del Ministerio de Seguridad Pública de Costa Rica
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2021-08-20)
Los hemoparásitos son microoganismos que parasitan distintas células sanguíneas causando enfermedades tanto en animales como en humanos. En zonas tropicales como Costa Rica, la transmisión de estos se favorece por la ...
Subcutaneous spirocercosis in a dog from Costa Rica and first molecular confirmation of Spirocerca lupi in Central America
(Elsevier, 2022-01-31)
Spirocerca lupi is the etiological agent of spirocercosis in canids from tropics and subtropics in the world. This
parasite can lead to life threatening complications, including the formation of fibro and osteosarcomas. ...
Presencia serológica de Besnoitia besnoiti, Coxiella burnetii, Chlamydia abortus, Neospora caninum y Toxoplasma gondii en hatos bovinos lecheros de la zona Huetar Norte de Costa Rica
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2022)
En la primera parte del trabajo se investigaron tres protozoarios intracelulares
obligados, Toxoplasma gondii, Neospora caninum y Besnoitia besnoiti, que han sido
asociados con problemas reproductivos en bovinos, ocasionando ...
Emerging Lagochilascaris minor infections in domestic cats from Costa Rica: A zoonotic threat for the region
(Elsevier, 2022)
Two cases of lagochilascariasis minor in domestic cats from Costa Rica within a period of two months are
recorded for the first time in Central America. Clinical findings included purulent discharge and a tumor in the
left ...
First report of Trypanosoma vivax infection in sheep from Nicaragua
(Elsevier Science B.V, 2021-07)
In Central America, outbreaks of trypanosomiasis by Trypanosoma vivax have been recorded only in cattle. This is
the first report of an outbreak of trypanosomiasis by T. vivax in 30 Pelibuey sheep (2 to 7 years old, male ...
If You're Not Confused, You're Not Paying Attention: Ochrobactrum Is Not Brucella
(American Society for Microbiology, 2023-07-03)
Bacteria of the genus Brucella are facultative intracellular parasites that cause brucellosis, a severe animal and human disease. Recently, a group of taxonomists merged the brucellae with the primarily free-living, ...
Desarrollo de una técnica inmunoenzimática para el diagnóstico de anticuerpos contra Paragonimus mexicanus
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2020-04-17)
La paragonimiasis es una zoonosis parasitaria transmitida por alimentos que
se considera desatendida y subdiagnosticada en Costa Rica. Debido a que no se
encuentra disponible una prueba diagnóstica inmunológica, el ...