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Distribution of Desmodus rotundus and Its Implications for Rabies in Mexico

EcoHealth
Rabies is one of the zoonoses with the most significant impact on domestic herbivores, representing a mortality of 100,000 individuals and an economic loss of US$97 million per year in Latin America. The common vampire bat (Desmodus rotundus) is the primary reservoir for livestock rabies and is naturally distributed in Latin America. The concern arises
José I. Olave-Leyva, Julio Martínez-Burnes, Felipe A. Toro-Cardona, Nidia Aréchiga-Ceballos, Álvaro Aguilar-Setién, Hugo Barrios–García, Irma López-Martínez, Araceli Casar-Solares, Leroy Soria-Díaz   +8 more
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Temperature Regulation in the Vampire Bat, Desmodus rotundus

Physiological Zoology, 1966
Abstract : Body temperature and oxygen consumption were measured at various environmental temperatures in a series of captive and wild caught vampire bats, Desmodus rotundus. The response to changes in ambient temperatures was unpredictable and could not be correlated with the age or sex of the animals, their nutritional condition, or the length of ...
Charles P. Lyman, William A. Wimsatt
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Plasminogen Activator in Saliva of the Vampire Bat Desmodus rotundus

Nature, 1966
IT was generally accepted that vampire bats were bloodsucking animals until 1932 when Dunn1 observed that these animals use their tongues to lap blood from freely bleeding wounds inflicted by means of razor-sharp superior incisors. This observation was confirmed by Ditmars and Greenhall2 and by many subsequent investigators, and it has been noticed ...
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MYOSITIS OSSIFICANS TRAUMATICA IN A VAMPIRE BAT (DESMODUS ROTUNDUS)

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 2016
A 15-yr-old sexually intact female vampire bat ( Desmodus rotundus ) was diagnosed with myositis ossificans traumatica of the abdominal wall. The bat presented with a large ulcerated firm mass along the abdomen. Radiographs and cytology were performed, followed by surgical exploration.
Jennifer C, Hausmann, Jorden, Manasse, Sarah, Churgin, Howard, Steinberg, Victoria L, Clyde, Roberta, Wallace   +5 more
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DESMODUS ROTUNDUS – BIOLOGÍA Y COMPORTAMIENTO

2022
K. C. Scheffer, R. F. Barros, K. Iamamoto, E. Mori, K. M. Asano, J. Y. O. Lima, A. I. E. Garcia, R. S. Cunha Neto, W. O. Fahl   +8 more
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Food Temperature Preference Response of Desmodus rotundus

Journal of Mammalogy, 1973
R W, Bullard, S A, Shumake
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A review of the diet of the common vampire bat (Desmodus rotundus) in the context of anthropogenic change

Mammalian Biology, 2023
Natalie Brown, Luis E Escobar, Escobar Luis E   +2 more
exaly  

Relations between topography, feeding sites, and foraging behavior of the vampire bat, Desmodus rotundus

Journal of Mammalogy, 2020
Felipe Rocha, FRANCISCO Miroslav Ulloa-Stanojlovic, Paulo Eduardo Brandao   +2 more
exaly  

Desmodus rotundus rotundus from a High Altitude in Southern Colombia

Journal of Mammalogy, 1962
J. R. Tamsitt, Dario Valdivieso
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Reducing conflict between the common vampire bat Desmodus rotundus and cattle ranching in Neotropical landscapes

Mammal Review, 2023
VÍCTOR Hugo Mendoza-Sáenz, Romeo A Saldaña-Vázquez, Dario Alejandro Navarrete-Gutiérrez   +2 more
exaly