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Detección molecular de Anaplasmataceae en equinos de Costa Rica, resultados preliminares
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2019-08)
Anaplasma spp. y Ehrlichia spp. son bacterias pertenecientes a la
familia Anaplasmataceae, las cuales son transmitidas por
garrapatas, y generan enfermedad en distintas especies de
animales, incluidos los equinos, en ...
Disseminated Histoplasmosis in a domestic cat in Costa Rica
(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 ...
Seroprevalence and current infections of canine vector-borne diseases in Costa Rica
(Frontiers Media S.A., 2019-06-04)
Domestic dogs may carry several vector-borne pathogens, including zoonotic agents,
especially in tropical regions like Central America. The epidemiology of these pathogens
is prone to change due to urbanization, trade ...
Positivity of Lawsonia intracellularis in seven regions of Costa Rica diagnosed by porcine fecal samples using Real time PCR
(Anatomical Society, 2019-08)
Lawsonia intracellularis is an obligate
intracellular, motile, curved, gram-negative
bacterium that resides freely within the apical
cytoplasm of infected intestinal enterocytes
(Pusterla & Gebhart, 2013). Europe, Asia ...
Análisis post mortem de causas de enfermedad en mamíferos, reptiles y aves silvestres de vida libre de Costa Rica remitidos por el Servicio Nacional de Salud Animal (SENASA)
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2019)
El aumento en la interacción entre animales silvestres, domésticos y el ser humano tiene impacto directo en la viabilidad de las poblaciones silvestres, principalmente en ecosistemas alterados por restricción de hábitat, ...
Exposure of dogs to Rickettsia spp. in Costa Rica: Risk factors for PCR-positive ectoparasites and seropositivity
(Elsevier, 2019-08-11)
Infection of dogs with Rickettsia spp. can result in inapparent, mild, or severe disease. Moreover,
common dog ticks and fleas are able to transmit rickettsiae to nearby humans. In this
study, the seroprevalence of spotted ...
Detection of antibodies against flavivirus over time in wild non-human primates from the lowlands of Costa Rica
(PLOS ONE, 2019-07-05)
Two-hundred-nine free ranging non-human primates from 31 locations throughout Costa
Rica were captured and released between 1993 and 2012, and blood samples, sera or
plasma were collected, to detect antigens and antibodies, ...
Strain diversity of Rickettsia amblyommatis in ticks infesting birds in the North Huetar conservation area of Costa Rica
(Elsevier, 2019-06-10)
Although the presence of rickettsial agents in ticks infesting wild birds in Costa Rica has been recently reported,
information on strain diversity is limited to selected rickettsial species. In order to mine deeper into ...
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 ...
Presencia y factores de riesgo en Whispovirus, Vibrio parahaemolyticus(AHPND) y Enterocytozoon hepatopenaei en camarones de cultivo en Costa Rica
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2019-02)
La necrosis aguda del hepatopáncreas (AHPND), el virus del síndrome de la
mancha blanca (WSSV) y Enterocytozoon hepatopenaei (EHP) causan pérdidas
económicas en la producción mundial de camarón. AHPND es ocasionada ...