Disseminated toxoplasmosis in a captive porcupine (Coendou mexicanus) from Costa Rica
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Formato: | artículo |
Fecha de Publicación: | 2016 |
Descripción: | An adult porcupine (Coendou mexicanus) from the National Zoo, San Jose, Costa Rica, died because of toxoplasmosis involving the heart, lungs, liver, and kidneys, Toxoplasma gondii was found in lesions and the diagnosis was confirmed by immunohistochemical staining with T. gondii-specific polyclonal rabbit antibodies. This is a new host record for T. gondii. |
País: | Repositorio UNA |
Institución: | Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica |
Repositorio: | Repositorio UNA |
Lenguaje: | Inglés |
OAI Identifier: | oai:null:11056/23249 |
Acceso en línea: | http://hdl.handle.net/11056/23249 https://doi.org/10.2307/3284140 |
Palabra clave: | TOXOPLASMOSIS ENFERMEDADES PARASITARIAS PARASITIC DISEASES COSTA RICA TOXOPLASMA GONDII |