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Proteogenomic analysis of the Clostridium difficile exoproteome reveals a correlation between phylogenetic distribution and virulence potential
(2020)
C. difficile induces antibiotic-associated diarrhea due to the action of two secreted toxins, TcdA and TcdB. A considerable range of virulence among C. difficile strains has been widely reported. During a hospital outbreak, ...
Brucellosis in mammals of Costa Rica: An epidemiological survey
(2017-08-09)
Brucellosis has been an endemic disease of cattle and humans in Costa Rica since the beginning of XX century. However, brucellosis in sheep, goats, pigs, water buffaloes, horses and cetaceans, has not been reported in the ...
Heterogeneidad clonal en epimastigotos de una cepa centroamericana de Trypanosoma cruzi (Kinetoplastida: Trypanosomatidae)
Clonal heterogeneity of a Central American strain of Trypanosoma cruzi (Kinetoplastida: Trypanosomatidae)
(2002)
El fenómeno de heterogeneidad clonal fue evaluado en una cepa centroamericana de Trypanosoma cruzi (San Salvador) en un sistema de cultivo en macrófagos. Cuatro clones denominados Clon 9, Clon 10, Clon 11 y Clon 12 fueron ...
Molecular Recognition of Surface Trans-Sialidases in Extracellular Vesicles of the Parasite Trypanosoma cruzi Using Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM)
(2022-06-28)
Trans-sialidases (TS) are important constitutive macromolecules of the secretome present on the surface of Trypanosoma cruzi (T. cruzi) that play a central role as a virulence factor in Chagas disease. These enzymes have ...
First report of acariasis by Caparinia tripilis in African hedgehogs, (Atelerix albiventris), in Costa Rica
(2013)
The African hedgehog is one of the newly imported exotic pets which have been observed with increasing regularity in veterinary clinics in Costa Rica. Despite their popularity, information about their diseases is scarce. ...
Evaluation of predictive maps for Aedes aegypti larval habitats in two urban areas of Costa Rica
(2011-12)
The abundance of Aedes aegypti can be associated with urban structure and tree cover, which conceals and protects containers. The purpose of this study was to create and evaluate predictive maps for Ae. Aegypti larval ...