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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, ...
Detection of Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis Virus from Brain Samples of Equines with Encephalitis
(MDPI, 2023)
Alphavirus species are globally distributed zoonoses primarily transmitted by arthropods. The Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus (VEEV) and Eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV) are endemic in Costa Rica. This study ...
Characterization of PRRSV and dynamics of the virus in swine farms in Costa Rica
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2018)
The Porcine ReproducPve and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) was first
recognized clinically in the EU in 1987, and thereaYer it spread through
Europe and America. The virus has two genotypes: ...