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    • Brucella abortus induces the premature death of human neutrophils through the action of Its lipopolysaccharide 

      Guzman-Verri, Caterina; BARQUERO-CALVO, ELIAS; Mora-Cartín, Ricardo; Arce-Gorvel, Vilma; de Diego, Juana L.; Chacón-Díaz, Carlos; Chaves-Olarte, Esteban; Buret, Andre; Gorvel, Jean-Pierre; Moreno, Edgardo (PLoS Pathogens, 2015-05-06)
      Most bacterial infections induce the activation of polymorphonuclear neutrophils (PMNs), enhance their microbicidal function, and promote the survival of these leukocytes for protracted periods of time. Brucella abortus ...
    • Brucellosis in mammals of Costa Rica: An epidemiological survey 

      Hernández Mora, Gabriela; Bonilla Montoya, Roberto; Barrantes Granados, Osvaldo; Esquivel Suárez, Andrea; Montero Caballero, Danilo; González Barrientos, Rocío; Fallas Monge, Zeanne; Palacios Alfaro, José David; Campos, Elena; Chanto, Grettel; Chacón Díaz, Carlos; BARQUERO-CALVO, ELIAS; Chaves-Olarte, Esteban; Guzman-Verri, Caterina; ROMERO-ZUÑIGA, JUAN JOSÉ; Moreno, Edgardo; Baldi, Mario (PLOS ONE, 2017-08-09)
      Brucellosis has been an endemic disease of cattle and humans in Costa Rica since the beginning of XX century. However, brucellosis in sheep, goats, pigs, water buffaloes, horses and cetaceans, has not been reported in ...