Elucidating Spirocerca lupi spread in the Americas by using phylogenetic and phylogeographic analyses

Autor: Paula Alfaro-Segura, Joby Robleto-Quesada, Víctor M. Montenegro-Hidalgo, Jose Arturo Molina-Mora, Gad Baneth, Guilherme G. Verocai, Roger I. Rodriguez-Vivas, Alicia Rojas

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Parasitology, Vol 2 (2023)

Spirocerca lupi is a parasitic nematode of domestic and wild canids of the world. This nematode induces esophageal spirocercosis and may eventually lead to carcinomas, aortic aneurisms, and death of the animal. Two genotypes of S. lupi have been desc

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Seroprevalence and Current Infections of Canine Vector-Borne Diseases in Costa Rica

Autor: Andrea Springer, Víctor M. Montenegro, Sabine Schicht, Majda Globokar Vrohvec, Nikola Pantchev, Jörg Balzer, Christina Strube

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Veterinary Science, Vol 6 (2019)

Domestic dogs may carry several vector-borne pathogens, including zoonotic agents, especially in tropical regions like Central America. The epidemiology of these pathogens is prone to change due to urbanization, trade and travel as well as climate ch

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Emerging Lagochilascaris minor infections in domestic cats from Costa Rica: A zoonotic threat for the region

Autor: Alberto Solano-Barquero, Ana Estrada, Alejandro Medaglia, Víctor M. Montenegro, Alicia Rojas

Publikováno v: Veterinary Parasitology: Regional Studies and Reports. 36:100797

Two cases of lagochilascariasis minor in domestic cats from Costa Rica within a period of two months are recorded for the first time in Central America. Clinical findings included purulent discharge and a tumor in the left ear in one of the cats, whe

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vprsr.2022.100797

Serological detection of antibodies to Anaplasma spp., Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato and Ehrlichia canis and of Dirofilaria immitis antigen in dogs from Costa Rica

Autor: Susanne Siebert, Darwin Kaminsky, Marta C. Bonilla, Friederike Krämer, Juan José Romero-Zúñiga, Víctor M. Montenegro

Publikováno v: Volume 236, 15 March 2017, Pages 97-107
Repositorio UNA
Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica
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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 Ehrlichia canis, and of cir

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.vetpar.2017.02.009

Chagas Disease in Dogs from Endemic Areas of Costa Rica

Autor: Rodrigo Zeledón, Víctor M Montenegro, J.C. Pinto Dias, Mauricio Jiménez

Publikováno v: Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Volume: 97, Issue: 4, Pages: 491-494, Published: JUN 2002
Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz., Vol 97, Iss 4, Pp 491-494 (2002)
Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, Vol. 97(4): 491-494, 2002
Repositorio UNA
Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica
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Dogs with the presumptive diagnosis of Chagas disease are commonly sent to our School of Veterinary Medicine by independent veterinarians. This prompted us to evaluate the prevalence of canine trypanosomiasis in some villages of the Central Valley of

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