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Genetic typing of bovine viral diarrhea virus isolates from Costa Rica
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2012-09-16)
Sixteen bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV) isolates collected in Costa Rica between 1987 and 2006 from dairy
cattle were analyzed by RT-PCR and determined to belong to BVDV species 1. Furthermore, eleven of these
isolates ...
Epidemiología de la artritis encefalitis caprina en hatos caprinos lecheros de Costa Rica
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2009)
El objetivo de este trabajo fue determinar aspectos epidemiológicos tales como seroprevalencia, incidencia y factores de riesgo asociados a la transmisión del virus de la artritis-encefalitis caprina (CAEV) en hatos caprinos ...
Factors associated with Neospora caninum serostatus in cattle of 20 specialised Costa Rican dairy herds
(Elsevier B.V, 2002-04-15)
Twenty-five specialised Costa Rican dairy farms (located in the Poás area) were used to determine neosporosis seroprevalence and the association of seropositivity with environmental and management factors. The farms involved ...
Serological Status for Chlamydophila psittaci, Newcastle Disease Virus, Avian Polyoma Virus, and Pacheco Disease Virus in Scarlet Macaws (Ara macao) Kept in Captivity in Costa Rica
(Blackwell Science, 2002-01-12)
From 1998 to 1999, a total of 128 blood samples were collected from scarlet macaws (Ara macao), kept in captivity in 11 different aviaries located in six provinces of Costa Rica. The sera were examined for antibodies ...
Comparison of Agar Gel Immunodiffusion Test, Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay and Western Blotting for the Detection of BLV Antibodies
(Blackwell, 1999-10)
An indirect enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for the diagnosis of bovine leukaemia virus (BLV) infection was developed and compared with the agar gel immunodiffusion test (AGIDT). Western blotting (WB) was used ...
Response to the experimental inoculation of Sigmodon hispidus (Rodentia: Muridae) with vesicular stomatitis virus, New Jersey serotype
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2009)
Sigmodon hispidus (cotton rat) was previously found to have antibodies against Vesicular Stomatitis Virus, New Jersey serotype (VSV-NJ) under field conditions in Costa Rica. In order to evaluate their response to the virus ...
Phylogenetic and Mutation Analysis of the Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis Virus Sequence Isolated in Costa Rica from a Mare with Encephalitis
(MDPI, 2022-05-28)
Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis virus (VEEV) is an arboviral pathogen in tropical America
that causes lethal encephalitis in horses and humans. VEEV is classified into six subtypes (I to VI).
Subtype I viruses are divided ...
Serological survey of small mammals in a vesicular stomatitis virus enzootic area
(Wildlife Disease Association, 1996-04-01)
Small nmamnnmals were captured in a Costa Rican dairy farm located ium a vesicular
stouiiatitis virus (VSV) enzootic focus, in order to determine which species were naturally infected
by this virus. Monthly captures were ...
Seroprevalence of Viral Infections in Domestic Cats in Costa Rica
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2018-12-13)
A cross-sectional survey of a convenient sample of domestic cats from Costa Rica’s greater metropolitan area was carried out
to determine the prevalence of antibodies against feline herpesvirus type 1 (FHV-1), feline ...