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Lesions in octocorals of the Costa Rican Caribbean during the 2015–2016 El Niño
(Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH, 2021-06-01)
Emerging infectious diseases affecting marine ecosystems are increasing worldwide. Nevertheless, there are very few histopathological analyses describing the tissue damage associated with a specific disease. This makes it ...
Neotropical bats that co-habit with humans function as dead-end hosts for dengue virus
(Public Library of Science (PLOS), 2017-05-18)
Several studies have shown Dengue Virus (DENV) nucleic acids and/or antibodies present
in Neotropical wildlife including bats, suggesting that some bat species may be susceptible
to DENV infection. Here we aim to elucidate ...
Helminths of hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) from the Pacific coast of Costa Rica
(Institute of Parasitology, SAS, Košice, 2015)
Parasitological examination of a stranded hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) from Pacific coast
of Costa Rica revealed the presence of a rich digenean fauna including Carettacola stunkardi (Spi-
rorchiidae), ...
Morphologic and genetic characterization of Sarcocystis sp. from the African grey parrot, Psittacus erithacus, from Costa Rica
(Stefañski Institute of Parasitology, 2006-06-19)
A species of Sarcocystis is reported from a naturally infected African grey parrot, Psittacus erithacus, from Costa Rica. Only
mature sarcocysts, measuring up to 2 mm in length and up to 750 μm in width, were observed. ...
Diagnóstico post mortem de tripanosomiasis canina usando la Reacción en Cadena de la Polimerasa
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2021-05-21)
El objetivo de este estudio fue utilizar la reacción en cadena de la polimerasa (PCR) para detectar ADNk
de
Trypanosoma cruzi en tejidos cardíacos embebidos en parafina de 18 perros con miocarditis con muerte súbita ...
Ileitis y colitis piogranulomatosa en un mono ardilla (Saimiri oerstedii) asociada con Prosthenorchis elegans
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2012-09-16)
Un mono ardilla (Saimiri oerstedii), adulto, macho con paresis posterior fue remitido al Laboratorio de Pa-
tología de la Escuela de Medicina Veterinaria de la Universidad Nacional. El mono presentaba peritonitis,
adherencias ...
Reporte de influenza canina en Costa Rica
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2017)
Influenza canina causada por H3N8 fue descrita en 2004 en los Estados Unidos en Greyhounds. El
agente etiológico es un mutante del virus de la influenza equina, H3N8. Posteriormente se describieron
casos de influenza ...
Cryptococcus neoformans en la cavidad nasal de un gato en Costa Rica: Reporte de caso
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2018-08-14)
La criptococosis felina es causada por las levaduras encapsuladas de los complejos Cryptococcus neoformans y Cryptococcus gattii. Esta es la micosis sistémica más frecuente en felinos, los cuales ...
First report of bovine neosporosis in dairy cattle in Costa Rica
(British Veterinary Association, 1998-05-09)
NEOSPOROSIS has recently been recognised as a major cause of
abortion in dairy cattle worldwide (Barr and others 1990, Duff
and Otter 1994, Boulton and others 1995). The disease is caused
by the protozoan parasite, ...
Digenetic trematode community in nesting green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) from Tortuguero National Park, Costa Rica
(American Society of Parasitologists, 2006-12-01)
The digenetic community of 40 green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) was investigated at Tortuguero National Park,
Costa Rica. In total, 24,270 trematodes belonging to 29 species and 6 families including Clinostomidae 1, ...