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Sobrevivencia de las fases preparasíticas de nematodos gastrointestinales en bocashi elaborado con estiércol vacuno
(Universidad de Costa Rica, 2015)Sobrevivencia de las fases preparasíticas de nematodos gastrointestinales en bocashi elaborado con estiércol vacuno. El objetivo del presente trabajo fue determinar la sobrevivencia de las fases preparasíticas (huevos ... -
Software Vampp Bovino como instrumento de mediación dialógica entre el sector productivo bovino y la academia
(Revista Universidad en Diálogo, 2019-08-30)El programa informático VAMPP Bovino es un paquete de apoyo a la toma de decisiones en fincas de ganado bovino, bubalino y porcino, originalmente desarrollado en la Universidad de Utrecht (Países Bajos), pero traído a ... -
Some Morphological and Molecular Aspects of the Life Cycle of Trypansoma cruzi in the Insect Vector
(Inst Oswaldo Cruz, 1999-09)On two occasions I have reviewed the different aspects of the life cycle of Trypanosoma cruzi in the insect vector. In the first article (Zeledón 1987) I presented a detailed historical appraisal of the subject since ... -
Spirorchiidiosis (Digenea: Spirorchiidae) and lesions associated with parasites in Caribbean green turtles (Chelonia mydas)
(British Veterinary Association, 2015)Forty-seven nesting green turtles (Chelonia mydas) were examined for parasitic pathogens. Four species of cardiovascular flukes (Digenea: Spirorchiidae), Learedius learedi, Hapalotrema postorchis, Monticellius indicum ... -
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 ... -
Studying the interaction of neutrophils and glaesserella parasuis indicates a serotype independent benefit from degradation of NETs
(MDPI, 2022-08-04)Glaesserella (G.) parasuis is one of the most important porcine pathogens causing Glaesser’s disease. Neutrophil granulocytes are the major counteracting cell type of the innate immune system, which contribute to the ... -
Subcutaneous spirocercosis in a dog from Costa Rica and first molecular confirmation of Spirocerca lupi in Central America
(Elsevier, 2022-01-31)Spirocerca lupi is the etiological agent of spirocercosis in canids from tropics and subtropics in the world. This parasite can lead to life threatening complications, including the formation of fibro and osteosarcomas. ... -
Suplementación de vacas lecheras en producción con un complejo de vitaminas B recubierto
(Universidad de Costa Rica, 2021-01-01)Introducción. Los requerimientos de vitaminas B en rumiantes son satisfechos por su propia capacidad de síntesis a nivel ruminal; sin embargo, el mejoramiento genético, los avances en nutrición animal y los ... -
Survey of wild mammal hosts of cutaneous Leishmaniasis parasites in Panamá and Costa Rica
(The Japanese Society of Tropical Medicine, 2014-12-06)The eco-epidemiology of American cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL) is driven by animal reservoir species that are a source of infection for sand flies that serve as vectors infecting humans with Leishmania spp parasites. The ... -
Tail stump sperm defect as a cause of sterility in an indobrasil (Bus indicus) bull
(Blackwell Wissenschafts-Verlag, Berlin, 1998)The first known case of an Indobrasil (BOA indicus) bull, with a frequency of 100% of the specific sperm abnormality, known as ‘tail stump sperm defect’ is reported. A 5-year old bull was located as a breeding sire in ... -
TECHNICAL PERFORMANCE PROFILE OF THE FOUR-TIME COSTA RICAN SENIOR BASKETBALL LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM
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Ten simple rules for aspiring scientists in a low-income country
(Public Library of Science, 2008-05-30)Being a scientist entails a common set of characteristics. Admiring nature and having concern for social issues; possessing a strong academic background, team work abilities, honesty, discipline, skepticism, communication ... -
Terapia física y rehabilitación en especies menores en diversas clínicas privadas y domicilios del Gran Área Metropolitana
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2016)Se realizó una pasantía en fisioterapia y rehabilitación veterinaria en varias clínicas privadas y visitando domicilios en toda el Gran Área Metropolitana (GAM) durante los meses de junio a setiembre del 2015. La ... -
Teriogenología y cirugía de tejidos blandos asociados en especies mayores: descripción de casos y procedimientos observados en la Universidad de Cornell, Nueva York
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2010-08-03)La presente pasantía se realizó en el Hospital Veterinario de la Universidad de Cornell, con sede en la ciudad de Ithaca, estado de Nueva York, Estados Unidos de Norteamérica. Se realizaron alrededor de 240 horas de ... -
Técnicas Reproductivas en Ovinos: Inseminación Artificial y Transferencia de Embriones en la Empresa OVITEC, Punta Arenas, Chile
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2012-08-09)El presente trabajo describe las principales técnicas aplicadas en la reproducción ovina en la región de la Patagonia chilena. La pasantía fue realizada con la empresa chilena OVITEC, con sede en Punta Arenas, Chile, que ... -
The Brucella abortus two-component system response regulator BvrR binds to three DNA regulatory boxes in the upstream region of omp25
(Frontiers Media S.A, 2023-09-14)Brucella abortus is a facultative extracellular-intracellular bacterial zoonotic pathogen worldwide. It is also a major cause of abortion in bovines, generating economic losses. The two-component regulatory system BvrR/BvrS ... -
The current prevalence of asthma, allergic rhinitis, and eczema related symptoms in school-aged children in Costa Rica
(Taylor and Francis Ltd, 2018-04-25)Objective: Asthma prevalence in Costa Rica is among the highest worldwide. We aimed to determine the prevalence of asthma among school-age children in the Central Highland Area of Costa Rica. Methods: Cross-sectional ...