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Associated Factors to Seroprevalence of Ehrlichia spp. in Dogs of Quintana Roo, Mexico
The objective of this study was to determine the seroprevalence to Ehrlichia spp. in dogs from Xcalak, Quintana Roo, Mexico, and the associated factors. Serum samples were obtained from 118 dogs and used in an indirect immunofluorescent assay test for the detection of antibodies against Ehrlichia spp. A questionnaire was used to obtain information about possible variables associated with seropr...
متن کاملSymbolism and ritual practices related to hunting in Maya communities from central Quintana Roo, Mexico
BACKGROUND Some Mayan peasant-hunters across the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico still carry out a hunting ritual -Loojil Ts'oon, Loj Ts'oon or Carbine Ceremony- in which they renew the divine permission for hunting in order to continue deserving the gift of prey after a period of hunt. Thus they are granted access to game by the gods and the Lords of the Animals, particularly the spirit/evil-wind ...
متن کاملImpacts of Hurricanes on the Forests of Quintana Roo, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
Hurricanes are common throughout the Caribbean (Alaka 1976; Vega and Binkley 1993), and they often cause extensive disturbance to forests (Walker et al. 1991; Yih et al. 1991; Smith et al. 1994; Zimmerman et al. 1994; Bellingham, Tanner, and Healley 1995; Bellingham et al. 1996; Foster, Fluet, and Bosse 1999; Stoddart 1963). Within the Caribbean, the Maya zone (southeastern Mexico, Belize, and ...
متن کاملDiffuse Lepromatous Leprosy Due to Mycobacterium lepromatosis in Quintana Roo, Mexico.
A 43-year-old woman of Mayan origin from Quintana Roo, Mexico, was diagnosed with diffuse lepromatous leprosy. The etiologic bacillus was determined to be Mycobacterium lepromatosis instead of Mycobacterium leprae. This case likely represents the first report of this leprosy form and its agent in the southeastern tip of Mexico.
متن کاملImpact of minimum catch size on the population viability of Strombus gigas (Mesogastropoda: Strombidae) in Quintana Roo, Mexico.
The queen conch Strombus gigas represents one of the most important fishery resources of the Caribbean but heavy fishing pressure has led to the depletion of stocks throughout the region, causing the inclusion of this species into CITES Appendix II and IUCN's Red-List. In Mexico, the queen conch is managed through a minimum fishing size of 200 mm shell length and a fishing quota which usually r...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Maps
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1744-5647
DOI: 10.1080/17445647.2017.1328317