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Isolation of a Toxigenic and Clinical Genotype of Clostridium difficile in Retail Meats in Costa Rica
(2013-02)
We isolated a regional toxigenic genotype of Clostridium difficile, previously found in human infection in 4 of 200 (2%) samples of retail meats for human consumption: 1 of 67 samples of beef, 2 of 66 of pork, and 1 of 67 ...
In vitro Characterization of Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Intravenous Immunoglobulins (IVIg) Produced From Plasma of Donors Immunized With the BNT162b2 Vaccine and Its Comparison With a Similar Formulation Produced From Plasma of COVID-19 Convalescent Donors
(2022)
Despite vaccines are the main strategy to control the ongoing global COVID-19
pandemic, their effectiveness could not be enough for individuals with
immunosuppression. In these cases, as well as in patients with ...
A novel assay for detecting virus-specific antibodies triggering activation of Fcγ receptors
(2013-01-31)
IgG responses are crucial in antiviral defence and instrumental for the serodiagnosis of infections. Fcγ receptors (FcγRs), which recognize the Fc-part of IgG, differ regarding their IgG binding affinity, IgG subclass ...
Estudio de asociación entre el gen candidato DISC1 y la psicosis en la población del Valle Central de Costa Rica
(2023-12-07)
Disrupted in Schizophrenia 1 (DISC1) es un gen originalmente identificado como
afectado por una translocación cromosómica en miembros de una familia escocesa
con una alta prevalencia de trastornos psiquiátricos. La ...
Accelerated biodegradation of selected nematicides in tropical crop soils from Costa Rica
(2014)
Degradation and mineralization behavior of select ed nematicides was studied in soil samples from fields culti vated with banana, potato, and coffee. Degradation assays in
most of the studied soils revealed shorter ...
Diversidad larval de mosquitos (Diptera: Culicidae) en contenedores artificiales procedentes de una comunidad urbana de San José, Costa Rica
Larval diversity of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) in artificial containers from an urban community of San José, Costa Rica
(2004)
Se realizó una encuesta larval por mosquitos urbanos en contenedores artificiales intra y peridomiciliares en la comunidad "La Carpio", San José, Costa Rica. "La Carpio" es una comunidad que sufrió un brote de dengue en ...
Crystallization of the Lys49 PLA2 homologue, myotoxin II from the venom of Atropoides nummifer
(2004-12)
Myotoxin II, a Lys49 catalytically inactive phospholipase A2 homologue from Atropoides nummifer venom, was purified, characterized
and crystallized. The crystals belongs to the tetragonal system, space group P43212, with ...