Burn injuries are uncommon in large animals and there are no reports of these injuries in donkeys. Burns cause local and systemic effects. Extensive thermal injuries can be challenging to manage and the extent of the burn ...

El objetivo del estudio fue determinar la seroprevalencia de Brucella spp en personas con riesgo ocupacional en clínicas veterinarias de dos ciudades del centro sur de Chile (Talca y Puerto Montt). Se analizaron 98 sueros ...

Epitrichial gland carcinoma is a very rare type of skin tumour in horses. This report describes a horse presenting multiple nodules with associated normal, alopecic and ulcerated skin diagnosed via histopathology as ...

Fluctuations in solar radiation are one of the key factors affecting productivity and survival in habitat forming coastal macroalgae, in this regard, photoacclimation has a direct impact on the vulnerability and the ...

Etiella zinckenella es una plaga cosmopolita de distribución mundial que ataca principalmente a especies de la familia Fabaceae, considerándose la soya como su principal hospedero. La larva del insecto ingresa a las ...

Ecotoxicological studies of soil metal toxicity conventionally rely on the use of uncontaminated soils gradually enriched with metals in the form of soluble salts. Although this method is very useful in many ways, it is ...

Para un alto porcentaje de pacientes que no logran controlar su peso con solo cambiar sus hábitos de alimentación y ejercicio, es necesario tener medicamentos que apoyen los cambios en el estilo de vida. Desafortunadamente, ...

Mepraia parapatrica is one of the lesser known and less abundant sylvatic triatomine species naturally infected by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiological agent of Chagas disease. M. parapatrica lives in sympatry ...

Mepraia is a genus (Triatominae) endemic to Chile and a vector of Trypanosoma cruzi. Alternative phylogeographic hypotheses have been suggested for Mepraia. We tested different colonization routes hypothesized using ...

We assessed 4 lizard species in Chile for Trypanosoma cruzi, the causative agent of Chagas disease, and 1 species for its ability to transmit the protozoan to uninfected kissing bugs. All lizard species were infected, and ...