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    • Smith Schuster, Pedro; Zurita Arevalo, Livio; Canale Montenegro, Francisco; Ferreira Vigouroux, Luis Arturo; Toro Guzmán, Haroldo (1994)
      An ELISA to detect circulating antibodies against K99 pili, a major attachment factor to intestinal epithelial cells of Escherichia coli in calves, was performed. Two methods of K99 pili purification were attempted. Best ...
    • Cavalcante, Ana Lídia Q.; Dias, Larissa M.; Alves, Jorianne T.C.; Veras, Adonney A.O.; Guimarães, Luis C.; Rocha, Flávia S.; Gala-García, Alfonso; Retamal Merino, Patricio; Ramos, Rommel T.J.; Azevedo, Vasco; Silva, Artur; Carneiro, Adriana R. (American Society for Microbiology, 2015)
      Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis is related to several diseases infecting horses and small ruminants, causing economic losses to agribusiness. Here, we present the genome sequence of C. pseudotuberculosis strain E19. The ...
    • Barros, Macarena; Sáenz Iturriaga, Leonardo Enrique; Lapierre Acevedo, Lisette; Núñez Elgueda, Camila; Medina Vogel, Gonzalo (Sociedad de Biologia de Chile, 2014)
      Leptospirosis is an important zoonosis with worldwide distribution caused by pathogenic bacteria of the genus Leptospira. The North American mink (Neovison vison) has an important role in the environmental contamination ...
    • Retamal Merino, Patricio; Abalos Pineda, Pedro; Blank, O.; Torres, D. (British Veterinary Association, 2000)
    • Arias Bautista, José Luis; Nakamura, O.; Fernández Garay, María Soledad; Wu, J. J.; Knigge, P.; Eyre, D. R.; Caplan, A. I. (Informa Healthcare, 1997)
    • Melendez, Pedro; Pinedo, Pablo; Bastias, José; Marin, Maria Paz; Rios, Carolina; Bustamante, Consuelo; Adaro, Natalia; Duchens Arancibia, Mario (BioMed Central Ltd., 2016)
      Ketogenesis is a secondary metabolic pathway to provide energy to dairy cows during early lactation; however when the production of ketone bodies (acetoacetate, acetone, ß- hydroxybutyrate) is above certain levels a ...
    • Alvear, J.; Guerrero, S.; Artaza Barrios Carmen (1991)
      To investigate growth following a period of severe malnutrition in early life, we have studied longitudinally 2 groups of children and their mothers: the first one who had suffered protein energy malnutrition early in life ...
    • Toro, Magaly; Retamal Merino, Patricio; Allard, Marc; Brown, Eric W.; Evans, Peter; González Escalona, Narjol (American Society for Microbiology, 2016)
      Salmonella enterica causes health problem worldwide. The relationships among strains that are from the same serotype but different hosts, countries, and continents remain elusive. Few genome sequences are available from ...
    • Robeson, James; Valencia, Martina; Retamales, Julio; Borie Polanco, Consuelo (2011)
      Background: Bacteriophages are viruses that infect bacteria and therefore are widespread in nature. Those that lyse the pathogen Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis (SE) should be expected in niches in which this ...
    • Retamal Merino, Patricio; Ríos Canales, Marco; Cheuquepán Valenzuela, Felipe; Abalos Pineda, Pedro; Pizarro Lucero, José; Borie Polanco, Consuelo; Gutiérrez Domínguez, Josefina (2011)
      Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis is a widespread facultative intracellular pathogen that causes caseous lymphadenitis disease in sheep and goats, and generates cutaneous abscesses and granulomas in horses and cattle. ...
    • Reyes Solovera, Mónica de los; Rojas Rojas, Claudia; Parraguez Gamboa, Víctor; Palomino Mackenney, Jaime (2013)
      The aim of this study was to characterize in canine oocytes and cumulus cells the dynamic expression of growth differentiation factor 9 (GDF-9) in relation to meiotic development and cumulus expansion throughout invitro ...
    • Pérez Melendez, Patricio; Maino Menéndez, Mario; Morales Silva, María Sol; Tomic, Gerda; Aguilera Hidalgo, Francisco; Egaña Moreno, Juan Ignacio (Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Facultad de Agronomia e Ingenieria Forestal, 2012)
      Twenty-eight Merino Precoce suckling lambs raised under confinement in the Mediterranean semi-humid dryland of Central Chile were studied to evaluate meat quality and major carcass characteristics. Animals were grouped by ...
    • Borie Polanco, Consuelo; Hauva Bustos, Carolina; Quiroga Sepúlveda, Juan Francisco; Bravo, V.; Sánchez Chong, María Luisa; Morales Miranda, María Angélica; Retamal Merino, Patricio; Retamales, J.; Robeson, J. (Universidad Austral de Chile, 2011)
      Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis (SE) remains an important enteropathogen in the poultry industry and public health. Due to the limited effectiveness of control measures, lytic bacteriophages have shown a potential ...
    • Reyes Solovera, Mónica de los; Palomino Mackenney, Jaime; Jofré, S.; Villarroel Córdova, Arturo; Moreno, R. (2012)
      Content: The Golgi apparatus (GA) and endoplasmic reticulum (ER) play a central role in the events related to intracellular trafficking distribution. This work evaluated the dynamics and localization of the GA and ER in ...
    • Riesle, Silke; García, María Pía; Hidalgo, Christian; Galanti Garrone, Norbel; Sáenz Iturriaga, Leonardo Enrique; Paredes, Rodolfo (Elsevier, 2014)
      Hydatidosis is an important zoonotic disease of worldwide distribution, causing important health problems to humans and major economical losses in infected livestock. Echinococcus granulosus, the etiological agent of hydatid ...
    • Larenas Herrera, Julio; Jaque, Macarena; Bustos-López, Carlos; Robles, Carolina; Lobos Villalobos, Gabriel; Mattar, César; Valdovinos, Carlos E. (Universidad de Concepcion, 2014)
      In order to perform a gonadal histological study, adult specimens of Xenopus laevis at four sites in the central region of Chile were captured. The results showed no alterations in gonadal female instead the males showed ...
    • Squeo, Francisco A.; Estades Marfán, Cristián; Bahamonde, Nibaldo; Cavieres, Lohengrin A.; Rojas, Gloria; Benoit, Iván; Parada, Esperanza; Fuentes, Alberto; Avilés, Reinaldo; Palma, Antonio; Solís Muñoz, Rigoberto; Guerrero, Sofía; Montenegro, Gloria; Torres Mura, Juan (Sociedad de Biologia de Chile, 2010)
      Since 1985, the Chilean government with the participation and support of different specialists in plant and animal conservation, started the publication of checklists (i.e. red books) of plant (1985) and animal species ...
    • Fredes Martínez, Fernando; Raffo Carvajal, Eduardo; Muñoz Alvarado, Pamela; Herrera, Marcela; Godoy, Claudia (Sociedad Chilena de Parasitologia, 2008)
      One hundred and sixty seven fecal samples and three complete digestive tracts obtained from these penguins were analyzed using different parasitological methodologies. The presence of Tetrabothrius spp. eggs (Cestoda: ...
    • Lapierre Acevedo, Lisette; San Martín Núñez, Betty; Araya Jordán, Carolina; Borie Polanco, Consuelo (2010)
      Salmonella spp. isolates obtained from healthy swine in 2008 were analyzed for antibiotic resistance phenotypes and genotypes. The resistance profiles of the 2008 isolates were compared with those of a Salmonella collection ...
    • Vera, Raúl; Aguilar, Claudio; Lira, Rodrigo; Toro, Paula; Barrales, Luis; Peña, Iván; Squella Narducci, Fernando; Pérez Melendez, Patricio; Quenaya, Javiera; Yutronic, Hanja; Briones, Ignacio (Instituto de Investigaciones Agropecuarias, INIA, 2009)
      The purpose of this experiment was to determine the extent to which lamb carcass quality and fat composition could be altered by applying a dry olive cake-based ration instead of a conventional ration or pasture feeding. ...