Neurobrucellosis in stranded dolphins, Costa Rica
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| Autori: | , , , , , , , , , |
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| Natura: | artículo |
| Data di pubblicazione: | 2008 |
| Descrizione: | Ten striped dolphins, Stenella coeruleoalba, stranded along the Costa Rican Pacifi c coast, had meningoencephalitis and antibodies against Brucella spp. Brucella ceti was isolated from cerebrospinal fl uid of 6 dolphins and 1 fetus. S. coeruleoalba constitutes a highly susceptible host and a potential reservoir for B. ceti transmission. |
| Stato: | Repositorio UNA |
| Istituzione: | Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica |
| Repositorio: | Repositorio UNA |
| Lingua: | Inglés |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:null:11056/18394 |
| Accesso online: | http://hdl.handle.net/11056/18394 |
| Keyword: | COSTA RICA BRUCELOSIS BRUCELLA PACIFIC SEA BRUCELLA CETI DELFIN DOLPHIN |