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Ehrlichia spp
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2020-10-31)
El objetivo de este vídeo es presentar una breve explicación sobre la ehrlichiosis, enfermedad infecciosa no contagiosa zoonótica, transmitida por garrapatas. Se muestran los síntomas, diagnóstico, tratamiento y prevalencia ...
Seroprevalence and prevalence of Babesia vogeli in clinically healthy dogs and their ticks in Costa Rica
(BMC, 2021-09-14)
Canine babesiosis is a disease caused by a parasite of the genus Babesia which destroys red blood cells. Previous studies have shown the presence of Babesia vogeli in rural areas in Costa Rica using molecular techniques. ...
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 ...
Pasantía en el Laboratorio de Parasitología de la Escuela de Medicina Veterinaria, Universidad Nacional y en el Instituto de Parasitología, Universidad de Medicina Veterinaria Hannover
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2023)
Esta pasantía se realizó en el Laboratorio de Parasitología de la Escuela de
Medicina Veterinaria (EMV), UNA, en Heredia, Costa Rica, del 6 de junio al 1 de
septiembre de 2022, para un total de 320 horas de trabajo. ...
Ticks infesting humans in Central America: A review of their relevance in public health
(Elsevier, 2022)
Ticks are blood-sucking arthropods that parasitize most groups of terrestrial or semiaquatic vertebrates. Humans
are accidental hosts to the ticks; however, in humans the ticks can cause damages varying from simple ...
The Impact of Deforestation, Urbanization, and Changing Land Use Patterns on the Ecology of Mosquito and Tick-Borne Diseases in Central America
(MDPI, 2021)
Central America is a unique geographical region that connects North and South America,
enclosed by the Caribbean Sea to the East, and the Pacific Ocean to the West. This region, encom-
passing Belize, Costa Rica, ...
Amblyomma scutatum Neumann, 1899 (Ixodida: Ixodidae) parasitizing Ctenosaura similis (Gray, 1831) (Squamata: Iguanidae) in Costa Rica
(RESEARCH NOTE, 2023-07-31)
A total of 38 ticks were collected on black spiny-tailed iguana, Ctenosaura similis, in a secondary dry forest
from northern lowlands of Guanacaste, Costa Rica. At the time of finding, the animal has not mobility of the ...