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Epidemiology of bovine anaplasmosis and babesiosis in Costa Rica
(Elsevier, 1994)
A serum bank created by the National Brucellosis Control Program during 1991 con sisted of approximately 4000 sera collected from farms in each of the seven provinces in
Costa Rica. Sera were used to determine the ...
Epidemiology of bovine anaplasmosis in dairy herds from Costa Rica
(Elsevier, 2011)
Bovine anaplasmosis is endemic and occurs in almost all areas of livestock production of
Costa Rica. The aim of this study was to determine the seroprevalence and risk factors of
anaplasmosis in dairy farms of Costa Rica ...
Passive epidemiological surveillance in wildlife in Costa Rica identifies pathogens of zoonotic and conservation importance
(PLoS ONE, 2022-09-26)
Epidemiological surveillance systems for pathogens in wild species have been proposed as
a preventive measure for epidemic events. These systems can minimize the detrimental
effects of an outbreak, but most importantly, ...
The dynamics of latifundia formation
(PLOS ONE, 2013-12-20)
Land tenure inequity is a major social problem in developing nations worldwide. In societies, where land is a commodity,
inequities in land tenure are associated with gaps in income distribution, poverty and biodiversity ...
Factores de riesgo para el desarrollo de infecciones intrahospitalarias en pacientes quemados. Hospital S. Juan de Dios, Costa Rica: Enero 2003-Diciembre 2005. Parte II
(Sociedad Española de Cirugía Plástica, Reparadora y Estética (SECPRE), 2009)
En los pacientes quemados, existen diferentes factores como la edad,
sexo y días de estancia hospitalaria entre otros, que influyen en el desarrollo
de infección intrahospitalaria (IIH). Debido a la mayor frecuencia ...
Zymodeme and serodeme characterization of Leishmania Isolates obtained from Costa Rican patients
(Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1998-05)
Human leishmaniasis is widespread through-
out Central America and constitutes an important
public health problem. Annual incidence is esti-
mated to be about 20,000 cases (Carreira et al.
1995), of which 4,000 to ...
Enzootic mosquito vector species at equine encephalitis transmission foci in the República de Panamá
(PLOS ONE, 2017-09-22)
The identification of mosquito vector species present at arboviral enzootic transmission foci
is important to understand transmission eco-epidemiology and to propose and implement
prevention and control strategies that ...
Epidemiological characteristics and space-time analysis of the 2015 dengue outbreak in the metropolitan region of Tainan City, Taiwan
(MDPI, 2018-02-26)
The metropolitan region of Tainan City in southern Taiwan experienced a dengue outbreak
in 2015. This manuscript describes basic epidemiological features of this outbreak and uses spatial
and temporal analysis tools to ...
Mortalidad de pacientes internados por pie diabético en un hospital de Costa Rica (2017-2019)
(Horizonte sanitario, 2023-04-28)
Objetivo: Identificar factores clínicos y sociodemográficos asociados a la mortalidad en los pacientes internados por pie diabético, en la Unidad de Pie Diabético del Hospital San Juan de Dios de Costa Rica, ...
Caracterización clínica y epidemiológica de la población tamizada en el Centro de Detección Temprana de Cáncer Gástrico, Costa Rica: Período 1996-2015
(Asociación Costarricense de Salud Pública, 2018)
Objetivo: Describir características clínicas y epidemiológicas
de los pacientes tamizados en el Centro Detección Temprana de
Cáncer Gástrico (CDTCG) del Hospital Max Peralta de
Cartago.
Métodos: Estudio longitudinal ...