Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2007 Mycobaterium leprae infection was investigated in armadillos from the State of Espírito Santo, Brazil. The ML Flow test was performed on 37 nine-banded armadillos and positive results were found in 11 (29.7%).
Patrícia Duarte Deps +2 more
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Acarreo de crías: un comportamiento desconocido en los armadillos [PDF]
, 2022 Armadillos are the only extant mammals characterized by bony shielded regions that protect their head, body, and tail. They have been found exclusively in the Americas.
Soibelzon, Esteban
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Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2015 El objetivo de este trabajo fue analizar la fauna parasitaria de una población de Chaetophractus vellerosusde Magdalena, provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina, mediante análisis coproparasitológicos.
Cecilia Ezquiaga +2 more
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Connecting research, management, education and policy for the conservation of armadillos in the Orinoco Llanos of Colombia [PDF]
, 2019 Successful conservation actions require strategies that combine research, policy formulation and enforcement, practical interventions and education.
Cortés Duarte, Alexandra +2 more
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Chemical immobilization of free-ranging three-banded armadillos (Tolypeutes matacus) with two anesthetic combinations in Northern Argentina [PDF]
, 2011 La inmovilización química de los armadillos de tres bandas (Tolypeutes matacus) implica consideraciones especiales, dadas sus características anatómicas, fisiológicas y metabólicas particulares. La anestesia de esta especie en vida silvestre ha sido poco
Orozco, Maria Marcela
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Insights from animal models on the immunogenetics of leprosy: a review
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2012 A variety of host immunogenetic factors appear to influence both an individual's susceptibility to infection with Mycobacterium leprae and the pathologic course of the disease.
Linda B Adams +5 more
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Identification of an attractant for the nine‐banded armadillo, Dasypus novemcinctus
Wildlife Society Bulletin, 2011 The nine‐banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus) is considered by many to be one of the greatest nuisance wildlife species in the Southeastern United States.
Holly K. Ober +4 more
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¿Son los armadillos controladores naturales de plagas? Hábitos alimentarios de cinco especies de armadillos en la Argentina [PDF]
, 2019 Armadillos are among the most common mammals in agroecosystems in Argentina. Their insec-tivorous/omnivorous food habits raise the question about their putative role as pest controllers.
Abba, Agustin Manuel +2 more
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Mycobacterium leprae in Armadillo Tissues from Museum Collections, United States
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2023 We examined armadillos from museum collections in the United States using molecular assays to detect leprosy-causing bacilli. We found Mycobacterium leprae bacilli in samples from the United States, Bolivia, and Paraguay; prevalence was 14.8% in nine ...
Daniel Romero-Alvarez +4 more
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Leprosy in Nonimmigrant Canadian Man without Travel outside North America, 2014
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2018 In Canada, Hansen disease (leprosy) is rare and not considered in diagnoses for nonimmigrant patients. We report Mycobacterium leprae infection in a Canadian man whose sole travel was to Florida, USA. The M.
Paul E. Bonnar +5 more
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