Browsing Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud by Author "Hernández-Mora, Gabriela"

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    • A novel host-adapted strain of Salmonella Typhimurium causes renal disease in olive ridley turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea) in the Pacific 

      Thierry, Work; Dagenais, Julie; Stacy, Brain; Ladner, Jason; Lorch, Jeffrey; Balazs, George; BARQUERO-CALVO, ELIAS; Breeden, Renee; Corrales Gómez, Natalia; Berlowski-Zier, Brenda; Gonzalez-Barrientos, Rocio; Harris, Heather; Hernández-Mora, Gabriela; Herrera-Ulloa, Ángel; Hesami, Shoreh; Jones, Todd; Morales, Juan Alberto; Norton, Terry M.; Rameyer, Robert A.; Taylor, Daniel; Waltzek, Thomas (Springer Nature, 2019-06-27)
      Salmonella spp. are frequently shed by wildlife including turtles, but S. enterica subsp. enterica serovar Typhimurium or lesions associated with Salmonella are rare in turtles. Between 1996 and 2016, we necropsied 127 ...

    • Brucella abortus S19 GFP-tagged vaccine allows the serological identification of vaccinated cattle 

      Chacón-Díaz, Carlos; Zabalza-Baranguá, Ana; San Román, Beatriz; Blasco, Jose-María; Iriarte, Maite; Salas-Alfaro, Dariana; Hernández-Mora, Gabriela; BARQUERO-CALVO, ELIAS; Guzman-Verri, Caterina; Chaves-Olarte, Esteban; Grillo, María Jesús; Moreno, Edgardo (PLOS ONE, 2021-11-22)
      Bovine brucellosis induces abortion in cows, produces important economic losses, and causes a widely distributed zoonosis. Its eradication was achieved in several countries after sustained vaccination with the live ...

    • Brucella ceti and brucellosis in cetaceans 

      Guzman-Verri, Caterina; González-Barrientos, Rocio; Hernández-Mora, Gabriela; Morales, Juan Alberto; BARQUERO-CALVO, ELIAS; Chaves-Olarte, Esteban; Moreno, Edgardo (Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology, 2012-02-06)
      Since the first case of brucellosis detected in a dolphin aborted fetus, an increasing number of Brucella ceti isolates has been reported in members of the two suborders of cetaceans: Mysticeti and Odontoceti. Serological ...

    • Brucella sp. sequence‑type 27 associated with abortion in dwarf sperm whale Kogia sima 

      Hernández-Mora, Gabriela; González-Barrientos, Rocío; Víquez‑Ruíz, Eunice; Palacios Alfaro, Jose David; Bettoni‑Rodríguez, Gianmarco; Gendre, Marlène; Vincent, Charline; Roca‑Monge, Karol; Ruiz-Villalobos, Nazareth; Suárez-Esquivel, Marcela; Cordero‑Chavarría, Minor; Chaves-Olarte, Esteban; Thomson, Nicholas R.; BARQUERO-CALVO, ELIAS; Moreno, Edgardo; Guzman-Verri, Caterina (Springer Link, 2021-05-18)
      A dwarf sperm whale Kogia sima stranded alive along the Central Pacifc Coast of Costa Rica. The whale, handled by tourists and local inhabitants, was weak, had buoyancy difculties, and eventually aborted and died, showing ...

    • Brucellosis in mammals of Costa Rica: an epidemiological survey 

      Hernández-Mora, Gabriela; Bonilla-Montoya, Roberto; Barrantes-Granados, Osvaldo; Esquivel-Suárez, Andrea; Montero-Caballero, Danilo; Fallas-Monge, Zeanne; Palacios Alfaro, Jose David; Baldi, Mario; Campos, Elena; Chanto, Grettel; BARQUERO-CALVO, ELIAS; Chacón-Díaz, Carlos; Chaves-Olarte, Esteban; Guzman-Verri, Caterina; Romero-Zúñiga, Juan José; Moreno, Edgardo (PLOS ONE, 2017-08-09)
      La brucelosis ha sido una enfermedad endémica del ganado y los seres humanos en Costa Rica desde principios del siglo XX. Sin embargo, no se ha reportado brucelosis en ovejas, cabras, cerdos, búfalos de agua, caballos y ...

    • Epidemiology of bovine brucellosis in Costa Rica: Lessons learned from failures in the control of the disease 

      Hernández-Mora, Gabriela; Ruiz-Villalobos, Nazareth; Bonilla-Montoya, Roberto; Romero-Zúñiga, Juan José; Jiménez-Arias, Julio; González-Barrientos, Rocio; BARQUERO-CALVO, ELIAS; Chacón-Díaz, Carlos; Rojas, Norman; Chaves-Olarte, Esteban; Guzman-Verri, Caterina; Moreno, Edgardo (PLOS ONE, 2017-08-10)
      Brucellosis, caused by Brucella abortus is a major disease of cattle and a zoonosis. In order to estimate the bovine brucellosis prevalence in Costa Rica (CR), a total 765 herds (13078 bovines) from six regions of CR ...

    • Neurobrucellosis in stranded dolphins, Costa Rica 

      Hernández-Mora, Gabriela; González-Barrientos, Rocio; Morales, Juan Alberto; Chaves-Olarte, Esteban; Guzman-Verri, Caterina; BARQUERO-CALVO, ELIAS; De-Miguel, María-Jesús; Marín, Clara-María; Blasco, Jose-María; Moreno, Edgardo (Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2008-09)
      Ten striped dolphins, Stenella coeruleoalba, stranded along the Costa Rican Pacifi c coast, had meningoencephalitis and antibodies against Brucella spp. Brucella ceti was isolated from cerebrospinal fl uid of 6 dolphins ...

    • Pathological Studies and Postmortem Computed Tomography of Dolphins with Meningoencephalomyelitis and Osteoarthritis Caused by Brucella ceti 

      Granados-Zapata, Andrés; ROBLES MALAGAMBA, Maria Jose; González-Barrientos, Rocío; Chin-Wing Ko, Brian; BARQUERO-CALVO, ELIAS; Cordero-Chavaría, Minor; Suárez-Esquivel, Marcela; Guzman-Verri, Caterina; Palacios-Alfaro, Jose David; Tien-Sung, Connie; Moreno, Edgardo; Hernández-Mora, Gabriela (MDPI, 2022-05-09)
      Cetacean neurobrucellosis is a common cause of strandings in Costa Rica diagnosed by serology, bacteriology, and histopathology. Pathological studies were performed on 18 dolphins. Twelve were scanned by postmortem ...

    • Pathology of striped dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba) infected with Brucella ceti 

      González-Barrientos, Rocio; Morales, Juan Alberto; Hernández-Mora, Gabriela; BARQUERO-CALVO, ELIAS; Guzman-Verri, Caterina; Chaves-Olarte, Esteban; Moreno, Edgardo (Elsevier Ltd, 2009-10-14)
      Seventeen striped dolphins (Stenella coeruleoalba) displaying swimming disorders compatible with neurological syndromes were investigated for Brucella infection. Sixteen dolphins had meningoencephalomyelitis. Serum antibody ...

    • Virulent Brucella nosferati infecting Desmodus rotundus has emerging potential due to the broad foraging range of its bat host for humans and wild and domestic animals 

      Hernández-Mora, Gabriela; Chacón-Díaz, Carlos; Moreira-Soto, Andres; Barrantes-Granados, Osvaldo; Suárez-Esquivel, Marcela; Viquez-Ruiz, Eunice; BARQUERO-CALVO, ELIAS; Ruiz-Villalobos, Nazareth; Hidalgo Montealegre, Daniela; González-Barrientos, Rocío; Demeter, Elena A.; Estrella-Morales, Josimar; Zúñiga-Pereira, Ana Mariel; Quesada-Gómez, Carlos; Chaves-Olarte, Esteban; Lomonte, Bruno; Guzman-Verri, Caterina; Drexler, Jan Felix; Moreno, Edgardo (American Society for Microbiology, 2023-07-05)
      Desmodus rotundus, vampire bats, transmit dangerous infections, and brucellosis is a hazardous zoonotic disease, two adversities that coexist in the subtropical and tropical areas of the American continent. Here, we ...