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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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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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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 ...
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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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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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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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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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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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, 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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