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    • Distribution and ecological aspects of Rhodnius pallescens in Costa Rica and Nicaragua and their epidemiological implications 

      Zeledón, Rodrigo; Marín, Francisca; Calvo, Nidia; Lugo, Emperatriz; Valle, Sonia (Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2006)
      In light of the Central American Initiative for the control of Chagas disease, efforts were made on the part of Costa Rican and Nicaraguan teams, working separately, to determine the present status of Rhodnius pallescens ...
    • Re-emergence of Plasmodium malariae in Costa Rica 

      Dolz, Gaby; Calvo, Nidia; Morera, Jessica; Solórzano-Morales, Antony; Herrero-Acosta, Marco Vinicio (Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2015-04-30)
      In this paper we report the diagnosis of four cases of Plasmodium malariae in humans in Costa Rica, using parasitological and molecular techniques. Real-time PCR detected P. malariae in all four samples and established ...