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Histopathological findings of infections caused by canine distemper virus, Trypanosoma cruzi, and other parasites in two free-ranging White-nosed Coatis Nasua narica (Carnivora: Procyonidae) from Costa Rica
Rojas Jiménez, Jorge; Morales Acuña, Juan A.; Arguello-Saenz, Milena; Acevedo González, Silvia; Yabsley, Michael; Urbina, Andrea (Zoo Outreach Organisation, 2021-01-26)Canine distemper virus (CDV) causes systemic infections and immunosuppression in carnivores, which subsequently makes animals highly susceptible to opportunistic infections. Although Trypanosoma cruzi infects procyonids, ... -
Molecular and serological rapid tests as markers of Trypanosoma cruzi infection in dogs in Costa Rica
Lizundia, Regina; Picado, Albert; Cordero, Marlen; Deborggraeve, Stijn; Montenegro, Víctor M.; Urbina, Andrea; Calderón Hernández, Alejandra (Medknow Publications & Media Pvt. Ltd., 2014-07)Chagas disease is a zoonotic disease caused by Trypanosoma cruzi and dogs are one of the main domestic reservoirs. Materials and Methods: One molecular (OligoC‑TesT, Coris Bioconcept) and one serological (T. cruzi‑Detect, ... -
Primer reporte de Leporacarus gibbus (Acarina: Lestrophoridae) en conejos de carne (Oryctolagus cuniculus) en Costa Rica
Araya, Miguel; Robles, Vanesa; Vargas, Diana; Urbina, Andrea; Calvo, Mauricio; Montenegro, Víctor M.; Calderón Hernández, Alejandra; Montenegro Hidalgo, Victor Manuel; Jiménez Rocha, Ana Eugenia; Hernández Gamboa, Jorge (Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2011-07)Leporacarus gibbus virus es un ácaro de pelo de conejo que no penetra la piel, se ha descrito como patógeno incluso en elevadas infestaciones. El ciclo de vida es poco conocido y todos los estadios (huevo, larva, ninfa) ... -
Zymodeme and serodeme characterization of Leishmania Isolates obtained from Costa Rican patients
Peraza, Johnny; Urbina, Andrea; Zeledón, Rodrigo (Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1998-05)Human leishmaniasis is widespread through- out Central America and constitutes an important public health problem. Annual incidence is esti- mated to be about 20,000 cases (Carreira et al. 1995), of which 4,000 to ...