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Molecular epidemiology of domestic and sylvatic Trypanosoma cruzi infection in rural northwestern Argentina [PDF]
, 2008 Genetic diversity of Trypanosoma cruzi populations and parasite transmission dynamics have been well documented throughout the Americas, but few studies have been conducted in the Gran Chaco ecoregion, one of the most highly endemic areas for Chagas ...
Cardinal, Marta Victoria +8 more
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Trypanosoma cruzi in the anal glands of urban opossums: I- isolation and experimental infections
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1996 Opossums (Didelphis marsupialis) captured in intensely urbanized areas of the city of Caracas, Venezuela, were found infected with Trypanosoma cruzi.
S Urdaneta-Morales, I Nironi
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Novel parvoviruses from wild and domestic animals in Brazil provide new insights into parvovirus distribution and diversity [PDF]
, 2018 Parvoviruses (family Parvoviridae) are small, single-stranded DNA viruses. Many parvoviral pathogens of medical, veterinary and ecological importance have been identified.
de Araujo, Jansen +16 more
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Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2020 Flea-borne typhus, due to Rickettsia typhi and R. felis, is an infection causing fever, headache, rash, and diverse organ manifestations that can result in critical illness or death.
Gregory M. Anstead
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022 BackgroundTrypanosoma cruzi, a parasitic protozoan, is endemic to the Americas and the causative agent of Chagas disease in humans. In South America, opossums facilitate transmission via infected anal gland secretions in addition to transmission via ...
Carson W Torhorst +4 more
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Murine Typhus Infection in Pregnancy: Case Series and Literature Review
Pathogens, 2021 Murine typhus is a flea-borne disease of worldwide distribution with a recent reemergence in the United States of America. There are limited data about the presentation, treatment, and outcomes in the pregnant population. We report on two cases of murine
Melinda B. Tanabe +3 more
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On the development of the chondrocranium and the histological anatomy of the head in perinatal stages of marsupial mammals [PDF]
, 2017 An overview of the literature on the chondrocranium of marsupial mammals reveals a relative conservatism in shape and structures. We document the histological cranial anatomy of individuals representing Monodelphis domestica, Dromiciops gliroides ...
Forasiepi, Analia Marta +1 more
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Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2021 Primary dissociated neuronal cultures have become a standard model for studying central nervous system (CNS) development. Such cultures are predominantly prepared from the hippocampus or cortex of rodents (mice and rats), while other mammals are less ...
Antonela Petrović +6 more
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, 2023 Are you curious about where opossums make their homes? In this article, we’ll explore the fascinating world of opossum nests and dens. Unlike many other animals, opossums don’t build their own nests. Instead, they cleverly take advantage of abandoned nests from other creatures, like birds, squirrels, and rabbits. They may also seek out natural shelters
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First report of Trichinella spiralis from the white-eared (Didelphis albiventris) and the thick-tailed opossum (Lutreolina crassicaudata) in central Argentina [PDF]
, 2014 Trichinellosis is a zoonotic disease caused by nematodes of the genus Trichinella. Humans, who are the final hosts, acquire the infection by eating raw or undercooked meat of different animal origin.
Caracostantogolo, Jorge Luis +6 more
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