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Morphometric Patterns and Blood Biochemistry of Capybaras (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) from Human-Modified Landscapes and Natural Landscapes in Brazil

open access: yesVeterinary Sciences, 2021
The capybara, Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris, is the largest extant rodent of the world. To better understand the correlation between size and body mass, and biochemical parameters of capybaras from areas with different degrees of anthropization (i.e ...
Hector R. Benatti   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reproductive Technologies Used in Male Neo-Tropical Hystricomorphic Rodents

open access: yesAnimals, 2021
This review, which is the first of two, focuses on the male reproductive anatomy and reproductive technologies used in Neo-tropical hystricomorphic rodents with the potential for domestication, which are the agouti (Dasyprocta leporina), the capybara ...
Kavita Ranjeeta Lall   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Where does a capybara live?

open access: yes, 2023
A capybara is a large, herbivorous, semi-aquatic rodent that is native to South America. It is the largest living rodent in the world, weighing between 35 and 66 kilograms (77 and 146 pounds) and measuring up to 1.3 meters (4.3 feet) in length. Capybaras
Erzsebet Frey
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Basilar artery of the capybara (Hydrochaeris hydrochaeris): an ultrastructural study.

open access: yes, 2004
The present study investigated the ultrastructural features of the basilar artery of the largest rodent species, the capybara. The study suggests that the general ultrastructural morphological organization of the basilar artery of the capybara is similar
Ribeiro, AA, Islam, S, Loesch, A
core   +2 more sources

Presence of neutralizing antibodies to Orthopoxvirus in Capybaras (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) in Brazil

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2014
Cantagalo virus is a strain of vaccinia virus (genus Orthopoxvirus) and the etiological agent of an important vesicopustular disease that affects dairy cows and milkers in Brazil.
André Victor Barbosa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intestinal Ciliates of Brazilian Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris L.) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In our study, we aimed to identify and quantify the intestinal ciliates in a Brazilian capybara and to compare the obtained data with previous studies on the capybara ciliate community in other geographic locations within the American continent.
Cedrola, Franciane   +3 more
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Gastrointestinal parasite assemblages from the wild rodent capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) inhabiting a natural protected area from Argentina

open access: yes, 2023
Knowledge about parasitic diseases of wildlife will help us to understand the dynamics of parasites and their effects on host populations. The capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) is the largest living rodent in the world, and its distribution is ...
Cañal, Victoria   +4 more
core   +1 more source

cThe Breeding of the Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) as a Productive Alternative for the Amazonian Department of Caquetá: A Literature Review

open access: yesIntropica
This article analyzes the feasibility of capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris, Linnaeus 1766) farming in the Department of Caquetá as a productive alternative to traditional cattle and poultry farming systems. A systematic literature review was conducted,
Gloria Elena Estrada-Cely   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Técnicas anestésicas injetáveis em capivaras (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris, Linné) Anaesthetic techniques in capybaras (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris, Linné)

open access: yesCiência Rural, 1998
Neste experimento objetivou-se avaliar diferentes técnicas anestésicas em capivaras. Foram utilizadas 50 capivaras, sendo 23 machos e 27 fêmeas, adultas, de peso médio estimado em 36 ± 7kg.
Mariângela Lozano Cruz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular confirmation of Fasciola hepatica infection in capybaras (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) from the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2021
Sixty-two fecal samples of capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) living in eight conservation units (CUs) across the state of Espírito Santo, southeastern Brazil, were assessed for the presence of eggs of liver flukes via sedimentation.
Isabella Vilhena Freire Martins   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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