• Megaesófago de origen inmunomediado en perro 

      Zafra Leva, Rafael; Pacheco, I.L.; Escamilla, Alejandro; López-Rasero, J.; Mozos Mora, Elena; Bautista Pérez, María José; Méndez-Sánchez, Aniceto; Pérez, José; Ruiz-Campillo, María Teresa (Universidad de Córdoba. Departamento de Anatomía y Anatomía Patológica Comparadas, 2016)
    • Prevalence of Gastrointestinal Parasites in Small Ruminant Farms in Southern Spain 

      Rufino-Moya, Pablo José; Zafra Leva, Rafael; Gonçalves Reis, Lilian de Paula; Acosta García, Isabel; Ruiz Di Genova, Diego; Sánchez Gómez, Almudena; García García, Francisco; Martínez-Moreno, Francisco Javier (MDPI, 2024)
      The primary population of small ruminants in Spain is concentrated in the southern region, a critical area for the country’s livestock production. Indirect economic losses can occur when this livestock is affected by ...
    • Revealing the Prevalence of Toxoplasma in Sierra Morena’s Wild Boar: An ELISA-Based Study Using Meat Juice 

      Castillo-Castillo, José María; Rufino-Moya, Pablo José; Martínez Moreno, Álvaro; Salvador Castaño, Ángela; Martínez-Moreno, Francisco Javier; Zafra Leva, Rafael (MDPI, 2024)
      This research work focused on the prevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in wild boar from the Sierra Morena region. We conducted an ELISA analysis using meat juice samples. A total of 892 samples from six hunting seasons (2013–2019) ...
    • Serosurveillance of Trichinella sp. in wild boar and Iberian domestic suids in Mediterranean ecosystems of southwestern Spain 

      Buffoni Perazzo, Leandro; Cano Terriza, David; Jiménez-Martín, Débora; Jiménez-Ruiz, Saúl; Martínez Moreno, Álvaro; Martínez-Moreno, Francisco Javier; Zafra Leva, Rafael; Pérez Caballero, Raúl; Risalde, M.A.; Gómez-Guillamón, Félix; García-Bocanegra, Ignacio (Wiley, 2023)
      Aims: A cross-sectional study was carried out to assess the seroprevalence and risk factors associated with Trichinella spp. exposure in wild boar and Iberian domestic pigs from Mediterranean ecosystems of southwestern ...
    • The Sigma Class Glutathione Transferase from the Liver Fluke Fasciola hepatica 

      LaCourse, E. James; Perally, Samirah; Morphew, Russell M.; Moxon, Joseph V.; Prescott, Mark; Dowling, David J.; O'Neill, Sandra M.; Kipar, Anja; Hetzel, Udo; Hoey, Elizabeth; Brophy, Peter M.; Pérez, José; Zafra Leva, Rafael; Buffoni Perazzo, Leandro (Public Library Of Science (PLOS), 2012)
      Background: Liver fluke infection of livestock causes economic losses of over US$ 3 billion worldwide per annum. The disease is increasing in livestock worldwide and is a re-emerging human disease. There are currently no ...
    • Uterine and ovarian remnants in an incorrectly spayed bitch: a case report 

      Pérez-Marín, C.C.; Molina, L.; Vizuete Calero, Guillermo; Sánchez, J.M.; Zafra Leva, Rafael; Bautista Pérez, María José (Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences, 2014)
      A spayed Samoyed bitch, 12 years old, was presented to the Veterinary Clinical Hospital of the University of Cordoba (Spain) with abundant vulvar sanguineous discharge over the previous three days. The clinical examination ...
    • Vaccines against helminth parasites of livestock of economic and/or public health significance (PARAVAC) 

      Zafra Leva, Rafael; Pérez, José; Escamilla, Alejandro; Buffoni Perazzo, Leandro; Pérez Caballero, Raúl; Redacción TR-UCO (Oficina de Transferencia de Resultados de la Investigación, 2013)
      El proyecto PARAVAC está financiado por el VII Programa Marco con una aportación de la Comisión Europea de unos 9 millones de euros. El principal objetivo de este proyecto es el desarrollo y comercialización de vacunas ...