• Long-Term Determinants of the Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in a Wild Ungulate Community 

      Barroso, Patricia; García-Bocanegra, Ignacio; Acevedo, Pelayo; Palencia, Pablo; Carro, Francisco; Jiménez-Ruiz, Saúl; Almería, Sonia; Dubey, Jitender P.; Cano Terriza, David; Vicente, Joaquín (MDPI, 2020)
      Toxoplasma gondii is an obligate intracellular protozoan which infects warm-blooded vertebrates, including humans, worldwide. In the present study, the epidemiology of T. gondii was studied in the wild ungulate host community ...
    • Model to Track Wild Birds for Avian Influenza by Means of Population Dynamics and Surveillance Information 

      Alba, Anna; Bicout, Dominique J.; Vidal, Francesc; Curcó, Antoni; Allepuz, Alberto; Napp, Sebastián; Costa, Taiana; Casal, Jordi; García-Bocanegra, Ignacio (Public Library Of Science (PLOS), 2012)
      Design, sampling and data interpretation constitute an important challenge for wildlife surveillance of avian influenza viruses (AIV). The aim of this study was to construct a model to improve and enhance identification ...
    • Molecular detection of Rickettsia spp. in wild ungulates and their ticks in Mediterranean areas of southwestern Spain 

      Remesar, Susana; Cano Terriza, David; Morrondo, Patrocinio; Jiménez-Ruiz, Saúl; López, Ceferino M.; Jiménez-Martín, Débora; Díaz, Pablo; Paniagua, Jorge; García-Bocanegra, Ignacio (Wiley, 2023)
      Wildlife is an important reservoir of zoonotic pathogens. The objective of the present study was to assess the importance of wild ungulates in the epidemiology of Rickettsia spp. Ticks and spleen samples were collected ...
    • Monitoring of Hepatitis E Virus in Wild Lagomorphs in Spanish Mediterranean Ecosystems 

      Castro-Scholten, Sabrina; Caballero-Gómez, Javier; Rivero-Juárez, Antonio; Cano Terriza, David; Gómez-Guillamón, Félix; Jiménez-Martín, Débora; Rivero, Antonio; García-Bocanegra, Ignacio (Wiley, 2023)
      Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is an emerging zoonotic pathogen in Europe. Even though swine species are considered the main host of the zoonotic HEV-3 genotype, rabbits are recognized as the main reservoir of the divergent HEV-3ra ...
    • Monitoring of hepatitis E virus in zoo animals from Spain, 2007–2021 

      Caballero-Gómez, Javier; García-Bocanegra, Ignacio; Cano Terriza, David; Beato-Benítez, Adrián; Ulrich, Rainer G.; Martínez, J.; Guerra, R.; Martínez-Valverde, Rosa; Martínez-Nevado, Eva; Quevedo-Muñoz, Miguel Ángel; Sierra-Arqueros, Cecilia; Planas, Javier; Castro-García, Noelia de; Rivero-Juárez, Antonio; Rivero, Antonio (Wiley, 2022)
      Hepatitis E virus (HEV, family Hepeviridae) is an important emerging and zoonotic pathogen. In recent decades, the number of human cases of zoonotic hepatitis E has increased considerably in industrialized countries and ...
    • Monitoring of Schmallenberg virus in Spanish wild artiodactyls, 2006-2015 

      García-Bocanegra, Ignacio; Cano Terriza, David; Vidal, Gema; Rosell, Rosa; Paniagua, Jorge; Jiménez-Ruiz, Saúl; Expósito, Carlos; Rivero-Juárez, Antonio; Arenas-Casas, Antonio; Pujols, Joan (Public Library of Science, 2017)
    • Multi-Etiological Nature of Tuberculosis-Like Lesions in Condemned Pigs at the Slaughterhouse 

      Cardoso-Toset, Fernando; Gómez-Laguna, Fernando; Vela, Ana I.; Fernández-Garayzábal, F.; Luque-Moreno, Inmaculada; Amarilla, Shyrley P.; Carrasco Otero, Librado; Astorga Márquez, Rafael J. (Public Library of Science, 2015)
      Tuberculosis-like lesions (TBL) in pigs have been associated with microorganisms other than mycobacteria. In this work a histopathological and microbiological evaluation of TBL in pigs is shown. A total of 352 samples ...
    • El nacimiento de una idea 

      Tarradas-Iglesias, Carmen (Oficina de Transferencia de Resultados de la Investigación, 2011)
    • Observaciones sobre la paratuberculosis caprina en España meridional 

      Carranza Guzmán, J.; León Vizcaíno, L.; Pardo Montosa, A.; Garrido Abellán, Fulgencio; Hermoso de Mendoza, M. (Universidad de Córdoba, Servicio de Publicaciones, 1984)
      Clinical ,morphopathological, microbiological and epizootiological aspects of 35 outbreaks of caprine paratuberculosis are described. The disease was characterized by a chronic evolution, mild anorexia, cachexy, drops in ...
    • Occurrence of Coxiella burnetii in wild lagomorphs and their ticks in Spanish Mediterranean ecosystems 

      Castro-Scholten, Sabrina; Caballero-Gómez, Javier; Martínez, Remigio; Nadales-Martín, Borja J.; Cano Terriza, David; Jiménez-Martín, Débora; Remesar, Susana; Jiménez-Ruiz, Saúl; Gómez-Guillamón, Félix; García-Bocanegra, Ignacio (Wiley, 2024)
      Background: Coxiella burnetii, the causative agent of Q fever, is a zoonotic multi-host vector-borne pathogen of major public health importance. Although the European Food Safety Authority has recently made the monitoring ...
    • Overcoming function annotation errors in the Gram-positive pathogen Streptococcus suis by a proteomics-driven approach 

      Rodríguez-Ortega, Manuel J.; Luque-Moreno, Inmaculada; Tarradas-Iglesias, Carmen; Bárcena Ruiz, José Antonio (BioMed Central, 2008)
      Background: Annotation of protein-coding genes is a key step in sequencing projects. Protein functions are mainly assigned on the basis of the amino acid sequence alone by searching of homologous proteins. However, fully ...
    • Potential Influence of Helminth Molecules on COVID-19 Pathology 

      Siles Lucas, Mar; González-Miguel, Javier; Geller, Ron; Sanjuan, Rafael; Pérez Arévalo, José; Martínez Moreno, Álvaro (Elsevier, 2021)
      In recent months, the parasitology research community has been tasked with investigation of the influence of parasite coinfection on coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outcomes. Herein, we share our approach to analyze ...
    • Potentiation of the Antimicrobial Effect of Oxytetracycline Combined with Cinnamon, Clove, Oregano, and Red Thyme Essential Oils against MDR Salmonella enterica Strains 

      Huerta Lorenzo, Belén; Galán Relaño, Ángela; Barba-Sánchez, Emilio; Romero-Salmoral, Antonio; Solarte Portilla, Ana Lucía; Gómez-Gascón, Lidia; Astorga Márquez, Rafael J. (MDPI, 2024)
      Tetracyclines have a high resistance percentage in Salmonella spp. of both human and animal origin. Essential oils, such as cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum), clove (Eugenia caryophyllata), oregano (Origanum vulgare), and ...
    • Presence of hepatitis E virus in testis of naturally infected wild boars 

      Risalde, M.A.; Frías Casas, Mario; Caballero-Gómez, Javier; López-López, Pedro; Fast, Christine; Jiménez-Ruiz, Saúl; Agulló-Ros, Irene; Eiden, Martin; Jiménez-Martín, Débora; García-Bocanegra, Ignacio; Rivero-Juárez, Antonio; Gómez-Villamandos, J.C.; Rivero, Antonio (Wiley, 2022)
      The hepatitis E virus (HEV) is the main cause of viral acute hepatitis in the world, affecting more than 20 million people annually. During the acute phase of infection, HEV can be detected in various body fluids, which ...
    • 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 ...
    • Proyecto Horizonte 2020: Vaccines for Animal Parasites (PARAGONE) 

      Pérez, José; Martínez-Moreno, Álvaro (Oficina de Transferencia de Resultados de la Investigación, 2016)
    • Quantitative analysis of the immune response upon Salmonella typhimurium infection along the porcine intestinal gut 

      Collado-Romero, Melania; Arce Jiménez, Cristina; Ramírez-Boo, M.; Carvajal, Ana; Garrido, Juan J. (INRA, 2010)
      Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium causes enteric disease and compromises food safety. In pigs, the molecular response of the intestine to S. typhimurium has been traditionally characterized by in vitro models that ...
    • Residuos de insecticidas organoclorados en ciervos (Cervus Elaphus) y jabalíes (Sus Scrofa Baeticus) capturados en la sierra de Córdoba 

      Barasona Mata, José; Agudo Valero, J.L.; Infante Miranda, Félix; Alcaide Megías, A.; Serrano-Caballero, J.M.; Santiago-Laguna, D. (Universidad de Córdoba, Servicio de Publicaciones, 1975)
      A study about organochlorine residues in samples of sera colleted from common deer (Cervus elaphus L.) and wild boar (Sus scrofa baeticus, Thomas) shooted in areas of pine grove, Villaviosa and Gardena, at Cordoba country, ...
    • Respuesta inmunitaria de ovinos (Ovis aries) frente a dos aislados venezolanos de Trypanosoma vivax 

      Ramírez-Barrios, Roger Antonio; Angulo-Cubillán, Francisco; Gil, Marcelo; Parra, Omaira; Tavares-Marques, Lucinda; Holzmüller, Philippe; Martínez-Moreno, Álvaro (Universidad de Zulia, 2015)
      La tripanosomosis bovina causada por Trypanosoma vivax tiene un gran impacto económico en la industria ganadera de los países tropicales. Debido a la escasa información existente sobre la respuesta inmunitaria inducida ...