Browsing by Author "Hagnauer, Isabel"
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Consumption of wild rice (Oryza latifolia) by free-ranging jaguars, pumas, and ocelots (Carnivora-Felidae) in northwestern Costa Rica
Montalvo, Victor; Sáenz Bolaños, Carolina; Cruz, Juan C.; Hagnauer, Isabel; Carrillo, Eduardo (Elsevier Inc., 2020-03)There is limited information about plant consumption by felid species, yet anecdotal evidence suggests that plants and grass are a complementary component in the diet of domestic and wild carnivores. We report opportunistic ... -
Disseminated Histoplasmosis in a domestic cat in Costa Rica
Urbina, Andrea; Hagnauer, Isabel; Alfaro-Alarcon, Alejandro; Calderón Hernández, Alejandra (Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2019-07-12)Histoplasmosis occurs occasionally in cats with and without predisposing factors. A 3-year-old domestic male cat was referred to the Small and Wild Animal Hospital at the School of Veterinary Medicine of the National ... -
Influence of sea turtle nesting on hunting behavior and movements of jaguars in the dry forest of northwest Costa Rica
Carrillo, Eduardo; Montalvo, Victor; Fuller, Todd K.; Sáenz-Bolaños, Carolina; Cruz Díaz, Juan Carlos; Hagnauer, Isabel; Herrera, Hansell (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2020-11)Jaguars (Panthera onca) are opportunistic predators that prey on large profitable prey items, such as sea turtles at nesting beaches. Here, we use jaguar and sea turtle trackcount surveys, combined with satellite telemetry ... -
The white-nosed coati (Nasua narica) is a naturally susceptible definitive host for the zoonotic nematode Angiostrongylus costaricensis in Costa Rica
Hagnauer, Isabel; Santoro, Mario; Alfaro-Alarcón, Alejandro; VENEZIANO, Vincenzo; Cerrone, Anna; Latrofa, Maria Stefania; Otranto, Domenico; Jiménez-Soto, Mauricio (Veterinary Parasitology, 2016-09-15)Angiostrongylus costaricensis (Strongylida, Angiostrongylidae) is a roundworm of rodents, which may cause a severe or fatal zoonosis in several countries of the Americas. A single report indicated that the white-nosed coati ...