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Capybara: Efficient estimation of generalized linear models with high-dimensional fixed effects. [PDF]
PLoS ONEThis paper introduces capybara, an R package implementing computationally efficient algorithms for estimating generalized linear models (GLMs) with high-dimensional fixed effects.
Mauricio Vargas Sepulveda
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Phylogenetic Inferences Based on Distinct Molecular Markers Confirm a Novel Babesia Species (Babesia goianiaensis nov. sp.) in Capybaras (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) and Associated Ticks [PDF]
Microorganisms, 2023 Piroplasmids (order Piroplasmida) are a diverse group of tick-borne protozoa that may cause disease in animals and occasionally in humans. Novel Piroplasmida clades and species have been found in wild animals from Brazil based on the phylogenetic ...
Felipe da Silva Krawczak +13 more
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Gross Anatomy and Approach to the Humerus and Femur in the White-Eared Opossum (Didelphis albiventris). [PDF]
Anat Histol EmbryolABSTRACT The white‐eared opossum (Didelphis albiventris) is a Neotropical marsupial that readily adapts to urban environments. Due to its presence in anthropogenic habitats, this species is frequently exposed to vehicle collisions and dog attacks. Such trauma often results in long bone fractures, with humeral and femoral fractures being common in ...
de Barros Piffer A +5 more
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The International Biodiversity Agenda at the Local Level: the Case of Capybaras in Curitiba, Brazil [PDF]
Ambiente & Sociedade, 2021 The capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) is a South American native rodent with an outstanding capacity to colonize urban environments. In Curitiba, a city worldwide known for its urban planning, the capybara adaptation comprises an interesting case to ...
Tatiana Maria Cecy Gadda +4 more
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Morphoquantitative evaluation of the heart of cutia (Dasyprocta agouti) and capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) [PDF]
Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2020 The cutia (Dasyprocta agouti) and capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris ) are hystricomorphic rodents of the Brazilian fauna. The wild animal anatomy is essential to the clinic and surgery practices and conservation programs.
T.H.C. Sasahara +7 more
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Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2023 IntroductionTrophic cascades can produce important effects on a community where some species may have strong effects on other parts of the community up, down the food chain, or both.
Jesús A. Rivas, Will Jaremko-Wright
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Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2021 In this study, whole blood samples and ticks were collected from 57 capybaras in recreational areas in the Federal District, Brazil, aiming to investigate the presence of Rickettsia spp.
Ana Paula Nunes de Quadros +9 more
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Update of Cestodes Parasitizing Neotropical Hystricomorphic Rodent
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 This review aims at identifying cestodes that are present in hunted rodent species in the neo-tropical region. The rodent species that was investigated were the capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris, Linnaeus, 1766), lappe (Cuniculus paca, Linnaeus, 1766),
Kegan Romelle Jones, Kegan Romelle Jones
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Animals, 2020 This review will focus on the nutritive characteristics of meat from neo-tropical rodents which have not yet been domesticated. These rodents include the capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris), agouti (Dasyprocta leporina), and the lappe (Agouti paca ...
Anwar Jamaal Ali, Kegan Romelle Jones
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Trichuris spp. in Animals, with Specific Reference to Neo-Tropical Rodents
Veterinary Sciences, 2021 Trichuriasis is the clinical disease of animals infected with the parasite of the genus Trichuris. This review attempts to present information on Trichuris spp. infestation in neo-tropical rodents that are utilized for meat consumption by humans.
Kegan Romelle Jones
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