Enteropasites are a risk to both human and animal health, and soil is an important route for their propagation and perpetuation, due to the easy animal access to leisure environments. Furthermore, the contamination of these areas is a public health problem, due to the high number of people who visit the...
Mycobacterium bovis is responsible for bovine and buffalo tuberculosis, an important zoonotic disease with global distribution. The knowledge of the distribution and the precise identification of this disease, including advanced diagnoses such as spoligotyping, allows choosing the best strategies to figh...
La leptospirosis es una zoonosis con expresión clínica muy variable. El síndrome pulmonar hemorrágico grave se trata de una forma infrecuente de la enfermedad con una elevada mortalidad.
Se presenta caso de una mujer joven, residente de zona urbana que consultó por fiebre, expectoración hemoptoica ...
RESUMEN La parasitosis intestinal en mamíferos silvestres es una de las principales complicaciones debido a las condiciones exógenas del cautiverio; predisponen al animal a complicaciones fisiológicas o infecciones secundarias que impiden su rehabilitación y reintroducción. El objetivo de esta inves...
Zoonosis,
Nematodos,
Trematodos,
Vida Silvestre,
Isospora,
Sarcocystis,
Toxoplasma,
Parásitos,
Enfermedades Parasitarias,
Entamoeba,
Fasciola,
Infecciones,
Mamíferos
RESUMEN Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae es un bacilo grampositivo, inmóvil, no esporulado, considerado una zoonosis, para la cual el hombre es un hospedero accidental. Esta bacteria es reconocida como agente causal de endocarditis infecciosa; la identificación inmediata de este microorganismo es vital, de...
Abstract Sporothrix spp. infection can occur through the inoculation of the organism in the skin through direct contact with the soil (sapronotic infection), through contact with animals, such as infected cats and dogs (zoonotic infection), or less frequently via inhalation. With a subacute or chronic ev...
Resumen La brucelosis, principal zoonosis a nivel mundial tiene alta prevalencia en varios países de Latinoamérica. Se asocia con la exposición a ganado infectado por distintas especies del género Brucella. B. melitensis la más virulenta para el humano, causa con frecuencia complicaciones de predomi...
This study aimed to analyze the parasites infesting pigs and their producers on family farms in Tanguá, RJ, Brazil, and to conduct extension activities between 2018 and 2019. Fecal samples were collected from 132 pigs, as well as, skin scrapings from the ears of 125 animals. In addition, 36 stool specim...
We review here the origin, outbreak characteristics and main epidemiological features of the novel Coronavirus (2019nCoV) responsible of a new coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Rapid global health authorities' responses are now in course and international scientific collaboration is urgently need. Previous...
