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Serological detection of antibodies to Anaplasma spp., Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato and Ehrlichia canis and of Dirofilaria immitis antigen in dogs from Costa Rica
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2017-03-15)
In a study in Costa Rica 314 serum samples from dogs throughout all seven provinces were tested using a commercial kit for the detection of circulating antibodies against Anaplasma spp., Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato and ...
Vector-borne pathogens in dogs from Costa Rica: first molecular description of Babesia vogeli and Hepatozoon canis infections with a high prevalence of monocytic ehrlichiosis and the manifestations of co-infection
(Veterinary Parasitology, 2014-01-31)
Infection with canine vector-borne pathogens was evaluated in dogs from four different regions of Costa Rica by PCR. Demographic data, clinical signs, packed cell volume values, and the presence of tick infestation were ...
Detección de anticuerpos anti-Toxocara spp. en caninos de una comunidad periurbana de la provincia de Heredia, Costa Rica
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2020-06-29)
La toxocariasis es una enfermedad zoonótica cosmopolita causada por nemátodos del género Toxocara. Los
perros son hospedadores definitivos de Toxocara canis y pueden ser asintomáticos o presentar signos clínicos
inespecíficos. ...
Serology, molecular detection and risk factors of Ehrlichia canis infection in dogs in Costa Rica
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2016-07-10)
tA cross-sectional study combining different serological and molecular techniques for the detection ofEhrlichia species in dogs and their ticks was carried out with data from all regions of Costa Rica. A sero-prevalence ...
Ectoparasites of dogs in home environments on the Caribbean slope of Costa Rica
(Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinaria, 2012-06)
Reports on ectoparasites on dogs in Central America are scarce. The aim of this study was to identify flea, louse and tick species infesting dogs in home environments on the Caribbean slope of Costa Rica, and determine ...
Pulmonary sarcocystosis in a puppy with canine distemper in Costa Rica
(Universidad Nacional, Costa Rica, 2003-05-01)
Canine distemper and pulmonary sarcocystosis were diagnosed in a 10-week-old Rottweiler with
4-day history of diarrhea, vomiting, and weakness. Microscopic examination of the lung revealed bronchointerstitial pneumonia ...
Analysis of the association between density of Helicobacter spp and gastric lesions in dogs
(American Journal of Veterinary Research, 2017-12)
OBJECTIVE
To evaluate the correlation between the density of native gastric Helicobacter spp and the presence of gastric lesions in dogs.
ANIMALS
80 dogs of various breeds, sexes, and ages.
PROCEDURES
Gastroscopic and ...
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, ...
Multidrug-Resistant CTX-M and CMY-2 producing Escherichia coli Isolated from healthy household dogs from the great metropolitan area, Costa Rica
(Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., 2020)
Objective:This study aimed to determine the prevalence of fecal carriage of antibiotic-resistantEscherichia coliof healthy household dogs with an emphasis on extended-spectrumb-lactamases (ESBL), AmpC-typeb-lactamases ...
Es erróneo hacer una asociación directa entre la detección de Helicobacter spp.y gastritis en caninos
(Revista de Ciencias Veterinarias, 2017-12-03)
It has been proposed that Helicobacter may play a significant role in the generation of gastritis and cancer in dogs. However, despite several independent efforts, there is still controversy regarding the true ability of ...