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First Report of Campylobacter hepaticus Isolation in Laying Hens and Broiler Breeders with Spotty Liver Disease in Costa Rica
(American Association of Avian Pathologists, 2023-04)
Poultry producers in Costa Rica have informally reported a spotty liver disease–like syndrome for more than 20 yr.
However, despite many attempts, the infectious agent responsible for this syndrome had not been identified. ...
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 ...
Isolation of toxoplasma gondii from the keel-billed toucan (Ramphastos sulfuratus) from Costa Rica
(American Society of Parasitologists, 2009-04-01)
Pectoral muscles from a captive keel-billed toucan (Ramphastos sulfuratus) from Costa Rica were fed to a Toxoplasma gondii– free cat, and the cat shed oocysts. Laboratory mice fed these oocysts developed antibodies to T. ...
Epidemiología y registro de las cardiopatías congénitas en Costa Rica
(Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2011)
Objetivo. Caracterizar la población de niños que nacen con cardiopatías congénitas (CC) en
Costa Rica y evaluar sus procesos de registro.
Métodos. Estudio observacional exploratorio que incluyó a todos los niños con ...
Gastrointestinal parasites and ectoparasites of Bradypus variegatus and Choloepus hoffmanni sloths in captivity from Costa Rica
(American Association of Zoo Veterinanrans, 2009-03)
Sloths may serve as host to a wide range of parasites. However, there is little information available on
the types of parasites that affect Costa Rica's sloth population. During a 1-yr period, 65 specimens of Costa Rican ...
Detection of antibodies against Sarcocystis neurona, Neospora spp., and Toxoplasma gondii in horses from Costa Rica
(American Society of Parasitologists, 2011)
Serum samples from 315 horses from Costa Rica, Central
America, were examined for the presence of antibodies against Sarcocystis
neurona, Neospora spp., and Toxoplasma gondii by using the surface
antigen (SAG) SnSAG2 ...
Serological positivity against selected Flaviviruses and Alphaviruses in free-ranging bats and birds from Costa Rica evidence exposure to Arboviruses Seldom reported locally in humans
(MDPI, 2022)
Abstract: Arboviruses have two ecological transmission cycles: sylvatic and urban. For some, the
sylvatic cycle has not been thoroughly described in America. To study the role of wildlife in a
putative sylvatic cycle, ...
Distribución geográfica de garrapatas duras (Parasitiformes: Ixodidae) en ambiente y animales domésticos de diferentes ecotopos en Costa Rica
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2019-08)
Durante el 2009 se recolectaron e identificaron garrapatas de
ambiente (bosque primario [BP], bosque secundario [BS]
y potrero [P]), y garrapatas sobre animales domésticos (bovinos,
equinos y caninos), procedentes de ...
Prevalence Estimation, Antimicrobial Susceptibility, and Serotyping of Salmonella enterica Recovered from New World Non-Human Primates (Platyrrhini), Feed, and Environmental Surfaces from Wildlife Centers in Costa Rica
(MDPI, 2023)
Concern about zoonoses and wildlife has increased. Few studies described the role of wild mammals and environments in the epidemiology of Salmonella. Antimicrobial resistance is a growing problem associated with Salmonella ...
Spirorchiidiosis (Digenea: Spirorchiidae) and lesions associated with parasites in Caribbean green turtles (Chelonia mydas)
(British Veterinary Association, 2015)
Forty-seven nesting green turtles (Chelonia mydas) were examined for parasitic pathogens. Four species
of cardiovascular flukes (Digenea: Spirorchiidae), Learedius learedi, Hapalotrema postorchis, Monticellius
indicum ...