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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 ... -
First report of Trypanosoma vivax infection in sheep from Nicaragua
(Elsevier Science B.V, 2021-07)In Central America, outbreaks of trypanosomiasis by Trypanosoma vivax have been recorded only in cattle. This is the first report of an outbreak of trypanosomiasis by T. vivax in 30 Pelibuey sheep (2 to 7 years old, male ... -
First report on the seroprevalence of Neospora caninum in goats from the Federal State of Hesse, Germany
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2017-10-23)A total of 415 goat serum samples from 26 flocks in Hesse, Central Germany, were analyzed for the presence of specific antibodies against the abortion-causing apicomplexan parasite Neospora (N.) caninum by immuno-enzyme ... -
Fixation of hydrogel constructs for cartilage repair in the equine model: a challenging issue
(Tissue Engineering, 2017-11-07)Objective: To report on the experiences with the use of commercial and autologous fibrin glue (AFG) and of an alternative method based on a 3D-printed polycaprolactone (PCL) anchor for the fixation of hydrogel-based scaffolds ... -
Flebótomos de Costa Rica (Diptera Psychodidae)
(Museo Nacional de Costa Rica, 1985-03)Esta monografía pretende dar a conocer y ampliar los conocimientos existentes sobre los flebótomos de Costa Rica, desde el punto de vista de su taxonomía, su distribución en el territorio nacional, y de algunos aspectos ... -
Flora bacteriana cloacal y nasal de Lepidochelys olivacea (Testudines: Cheloniidae) en el pacífico norte de Costa Rica
(Universidad de Costa Rica, 2005-07-05)The aerobic cloacal and nasal bacterial flora of 45 apparently healthy female olive ridley sea turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea) was studied at Nancite nesting beach, in Santa Rosa National Park (Costa Rican North Pacific) ... -
Four cases of equine bone lesions caused by Pythium insidiosum
(BEVA, 1990)PYTHIOSIS is usually a granulomatous disease of skin and subcutis in horses (Austwick and Copland 1974; Miller and Campbell 1982; Mendoza and Alfaro 1986), and cattle (Miller, Bruce and Archer 1985), of skin and intestinal ... -
Francisella marina Sp. nov., etiologic agent of systemic disease in cultured spotted rose snapper (Lutjanus Guttatus) in Central America
(American Society for Microbiology, 2018-06-18)Historically, piscine francisellosis in various warm-, temperate-, and cold-water fish hosts has been attributed to Francisella noatunensis From 2015 to 2016, an undescribed Francisella sp. was recovered during mortality ... -
Francisella sp., an emerging pathogen of tilapia, Oreochromis niloticus (L.), in Costa Rica
(Blackwell, 2009)Francisella sp. is an emergent bacterial pathogen that causes acute to chronic disease in warm and cold water cultured and wild fish species. During the past 3 years, the bacterium has been detected in tilapia, Oreochromis ... -
Frecuency and species of Campylobacter spp. in broiler at three levels of the poultry production chain of Costa Rica
(International Journal of Current Research, 2019-02-28)Campylobacter spp. is one of the main bacteria that cause food borne illness. Many of these cases are caused by C. jejuni and C. coli, which are transmitted mainly by poultry. A cross-sectional study, conducted between ... -
Free-living hard ticks (Ixodida: Ixodidae) from three different natural environments of Costa Rica
(Elsevier, 2021)This paper presents data on free-living ticks collected by flagging and using CO2 traps in three natural areas in Costa Rica: Carara National Park (CNP), Palo Verde National Park (PVNP), and a Private Forest Reserve ... -
Fuentes de contagio del coronavirus son múltiples
(Oficina de Comunicación, Universidad Nacional., 2020-03)En las personas se pueden manifestar los alfa y beta coronavirus; los más letales hasta ahora son los betacoronavirus, como SARS, MERS y CoV-2019. Carlos Jiménez, virólogo de la UNA, recomendó que la higiene, sobre todo ... -
Fuentes de motivación para la práctica de actividades acuáticas (natación y acuaeróbicos) en mujeres mayores de treinta años de edad de diversas nacionalidades
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2005)Analiza la importancia de diversos factores motivacionales que podrían explicar la práctica de actividades acuáticas (natación y acuaeróbicos) y la adherencia a estos programas en mujeres mayores de treinta años de distintas ... -
Fungal keratitis in a mare: case report in Costa Rica
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2020-07-01)This paper discusses the diagnosis and clinical management of a case of equine keratomycosis. A pregnant Iberic mare was diagnosed with Aspergillus subgenus Circumdati section Circumdati, by direct microscopic examination, ... -
Fútbol. Entrenamiento Actual de la Condición Física del Futbolista
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G and P Genotypes of Group A Rotavirus in Diarrheic Calves in Costa Rica
(Asian Journal of Research in Animal and Veterinary Sciences, 2021-12-09)Rotavirus infections are the most common causes of infectious diarrhea in young children and animals worldwide. We performed a genotyping of rotavirus strains by RT-PCR for G (VP7) and P (VP4), in diarrhea samples from ... -
Gastrointestinal parasites and ectoparasites of Bradypus variegatus and Choloepus hoffmanni sloths in captivity from Costa Rica
(American Association of Zoo Veterinanrans, 2009-03)Sloths may serve as host to a wide range of parasites. However, there is little information available on the types of parasites that affect Costa Rica's sloth population. During a 1-yr period, 65 specimens of Costa Rican ... -
General self-efficacy, pre-competitive anxiety and flow feeling in handball team players from Costa Rica’s nactional team
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Genetic and phenotypic characterization of the etiological agent of canine orchiepididymitis smooth Brucella sp. BCCN84.3
(Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2019-06-07)Members of the genus Brucella cluster in two phylogenetic groups: classical and non-classical species. The former group is composed of Brucella species that cause disease in mammals, including humans. A Brucella species, ... -
Genetic comparison of breeding schemes based on semen importation and local breeding schemes: framework and application to Costa Rica
(American Dairy Science Association, 2004-05-01)Local breeding schemes for Holstein cattle of Costa Rica were compared with the current practice based on continuous semen importation (SI) by deterministic simulation. Comparison was made on the basis of ge- netic ...