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Ecological control of Triatoma dimidiata (Latreille, 1811): five years after a Costa Rican pilot project
(Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2008)
An ecological pilot project for the control of Triatoma dimidiata allowed a new evaluation four and five years
after environmental modifications in the peridomestic areas of 20 households. It was verified that the two ...
First report of Trypanosoma vivax infection in dairy cattle from Costa Rica
(Elsevier, 2009)
An outbreak of haemoparasitoses occurred from October 2007 to July 2008 in cattle from
the district of Rio Cuarto, province of Alajuela, Costa Rica. Fifty animals of various ages out
of 450 Brown Swiss were affected. The ...
In vitro activity of thienyl-2-nitropropene compounds against Trypanosoma cruzi
(Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2009-11)
The in vitro activity of four 2-nitropropene derivatives, 1-(3-benzothienyl)-2-nitropropene (N1), 1-(3-thienyl)-2-
nitropropene (N2), 1-(5-bromo-2-thienyl)-2-nitropropene (N3) and 1-(4-bromo-2-thienyl)-2-nitropropene (N4), ...
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 ...
Atypical cutaneous leishmaniasis in a semiarid region of north-west Costa Rica
(Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1989)
An outbreak of an unusual cutaneous disease was
observed during 1986-1987 in about 200 persons,
mainly children, in a few neighbourhoods of the town
of Liberia, Guanacaste Province, north-west Costa
Rica. Most of the ...