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Enfermedad de Chagas en Costa Rica: Estudio comparativo en dos épocas diferentes
Chagas disease in Costa Rica: comparative studyin two different stages
(2006)
Para actualizar la situación de la Enfermedad de Chagas en Costa Rica se realizó un estudio serológico y epidemiológico parcial en 4 zonas de riesgo en el país. Un total de 1.561 estudiantes de 6 a 12 años fueron estudiados ...
Zoonotic Agents in Feral Pigeons (Columba livia) from Costa Rica: Possible Improvements to Diminish Contagion Risks
(2018-01)
Most studies on zoonotic agents in pigeons have been conducted in the Palearctic region, but the scarcity of data is notorious in the Neotropical region, where these birds can breed all year around and are in close contact ...
Análisis de la situación epidemiológica y manejo actual de los sarcomas de tejido blando y hueso en el Hospital México, San José Costa Rica
(2018-08)
Antecedente: Los sarcomas de tejido blando y de hueso, son
tumores raros, que son más frecuentes en la población joven.
Existen varios subtipos y cada uno de ellos debe ser tratados
en forma individual. Este es un ...
Differential effect of environment enrichment and social isolation on depressive-like behavior, spontaneous activity and serotonin and norepinephrine concentration in prefrontal cortex and ventral striatum
(2008)
Dawley rats were reared from weaning in either social isolation, standard laboratory conditions, or environmental enrichment. Open-field activity
was assessed at postnatal days 37, 65, 93 and 107 and 1 h before the last ...
Proteomic profile of the venom of three dark-colored Tityus (Scorpiones: Buthidae) from the tropical rainforests of Costa Rica
(2023)
Objective: We aimed to elucidate the potential differences in the venom peptide sequences of three Tityus species
from Costa Rican rainforests: T. jaimei, T. championi and T. dedoslargos, compared to T. cf. asthenes ...
Comparación de tres métodos cortos contra un método estándar para analizar la composición nutricional de reportes de consumo de alimentos de adultos costarricenses
(2020)
Objective: comparison of three short methods for analysis of food consumption data from a group of Costa Rican adults. Methodology: 100 questionnaires from 24-hour recalls were obtained from the Latin American Study of ...
La formación de estudiantes de Odontología en Bioquímica: Un desafío para la docencia universitaria en la producción de un libro de texto
(2017-05-01)
La formación en bioquímica de los estudiantes de odontología es un desafío para la docencia en la Universidad de Costa Rica. Para tratar de abordar este problema se propuso realizar un libro de texto de bioquímica ...
Maternal behavior as an early modulator of neurobehavioral offspring responses by Sprague-Dawley rats
(2013)
Maternal care plays an important role as an early modeler of neurodevelopment and brain function,
and its effects remain until adulthood. Such modeling or programming has shown to influence the
stress response and ...
Acanthamoeba genotype T4 keratitis in a patient with Thygeson’s superficial punctate keratitis
Queratitis por Acanthamoeba genotipo T4 en un paciente con queratitis punteada de Thygeson
(2017-01)
A case of amoebic keratitis due to Acanthamoeba genotype T4 is reported. The patient is a 74-year old
woman with Thygeson’s superficial punctate keratitis. Corneal scrapings were employed for the diagnosis, which included ...
Depletion of complement enhances the clearance of Brucella abortus in mice
(2018)
Brucellosis is a bacterial disease of animals and humans. Brucella abortus
barely activates the innate immune system at the onset of infection, and this
bacterium is resistant to the microbicidal action of complement. ...