Trichinellosis surveillance in wildlife in northeastern argentine patagonia

Autores
Winter, Marina; Pasqualetti, Mariana I.; Fariña, Fernando A.; Ercole, Mariano E.; Failla, Mauricio; Perello, Mario C.; Birochio, Diego Enrique; Abate, Sergio Damián; Soricetti, Mariano; Ribicich, Mabel M.
Año de publicación
2017
Idioma
inglés
Tipo de recurso
artículo
Estado
versión aceptada
Descripción
Fil: Winter, Marina. Universidad Nacional de Río Negro, Sede Atlántica; Argentina
Fil: Winter, Marina. Centro de Investigaciones y Transferencia Río Negro (CONICET-UNRN); Argentina
Fil: Pasqualetti, Mariana I. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Cátedra de Parasitología y Enfermedades Parasitarias; Argentina
Fil: Pasqualetti, Mariana I. Instituto de Investigaciones en Producción Animal (INPA); Argentina
Fil: Pasqualetti, Mariana I. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Fariña, Fernando A. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Cátedra de Parasitología y Enfermedades Parasitarias; Argentina
Fil: Fariña, Fernando A. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Fariña, Fernando A. Instituto de Investigaciones en Producción Animal (INPA); Argentina
Fil: Ercole, Mariano E. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Cátedra de Parasitología y Enfermedades Parasitarias; Argentina
Fil: Failla, Mauricio. Proyecto Patagonia Noreste; Argentina
Fil: Failla, Mauricio. Museo Provincial Patagónico de Ciencias Naturales Juan Carlos Salgado; Argentina
Fil: Perello, Mario C. Fundación Félix de Azara; Argentina
Fil: Birochio, Diego E. Universidad Nacional de Río Negro, Sede Atlántica; Argentina
Fil: Birochio, Diego E. Centro de Investigaciones y Transferencia Río Negro; Argentina
Fil: Abate, Sergio D. Universidad Nacional de Río Negro, Sede Atlántica; Argentina
Fil: Abate, Sergio D. Centro de Investigaciones y Transferencia; Argentina
Fil: Soricetti, Mariano. Universidad Nacional de Río Negro, Sede Atlántica; Argentina
Fil: Soricetti, Mariano. Centro de Investigaciones y Transferencia; Argentina
Fil: Ribicich, Mabel M. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Cátedra de Parasitología y Enfermedades Parasitarias; Argentina
Fil: Ribicich, Mabel M. Instituto de Investigaciones en Producción Animal (INPA); Argentina
Fil: Ribicich, Mabel M. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Trichinellosis is a food-borne parasitic disease produced by different nematodes of the genus Trichinella. In Argentina, it is an endemic zoonosis and an important public health problem. The infection has been detected in domestic and wild animals. Trichinella spp. muscle larvae have anaerobic metabolism, which allows their survival in decaying tissues. The aim of this study was to evaluate the presence of Trichinella spp. in carnivorous and/or scavenger wild vertebrates - birds, mammals and reptiles - in northeastern Argentine Patagonia. Skeletal muscle samples from 141 animals, which were found killed on northeastern Argentine Patagonia roads, were analyzed by the artificial digestion method. None of the 141 samples were positive for larvae of Trichinella. These results suggest that Trichinella does not use these species to complete its cycle in this region of the continent and the absence of a significant alteration in the study area makes it difficult to transmit parasitic diseases. However, due to the limited number of samples assessed for some species, this could not be confirmed. The relevance of this study resides in the fact that it is the first systematic study in South America that considers birds, reptiles and mammals as potential hosts for Trichinella.
Trichinellosis is a food-borne parasitic disease produced by different nematodes of the genus Trichinella. In Argentina, it is an endemic zoonosis and an important public health problem. The infection has been detected in domestic and wild animals. Trichinella spp. muscle larvae have anaerobic metabolism, which allows their survival in decaying tissues. The aim of this study was to evaluate the presence of Trichinella spp. in carnivorous and/or scavenger wild vertebrates - birds, mammals and reptiles - in northeastern Argentine Patagonia. Skeletal muscle samples from 141 animals, which were found killed on northeastern Argentine Patagonia roads, were analyzed by the artificial digestion method. None of the 141 samples were positive for larvae of Trichinella. These results suggest that Trichinella does not use these species to complete its cycle in this region of the continent and the absence of a significant alteration in the study area makes it difficult to transmit parasitic diseases. However, due to the limited number of samples assessed for some species, this could not be confirmed. The relevance of this study resides in the fact that it is the first systematic study in South America that considers birds, reptiles and mammals as potential hosts for Trichinella.
Materia
Trichinellosis
Trichinella
Zoonosis
Wildlife
Patagonia Argentina
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Universidad Nacional de Río Negro
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spelling Trichinellosis surveillance in wildlife in northeastern argentine patagoniaWinter, MarinaPasqualetti, Mariana I.Fariña, Fernando A.Ercole, Mariano E.Failla, MauricioPerello, Mario C.Birochio, Diego EnriqueAbate, Sergio DamiánSoricetti, MarianoRibicich, Mabel M.TrichinellosisTrichinellaZoonosisWildlifePatagonia ArgentinaFil: Winter, Marina. Universidad Nacional de Río Negro, Sede Atlántica; ArgentinaFil: Winter, Marina. Centro de Investigaciones y Transferencia Río Negro (CONICET-UNRN); ArgentinaFil: Pasqualetti, Mariana I. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Cátedra de Parasitología y Enfermedades Parasitarias; ArgentinaFil: Pasqualetti, Mariana I. Instituto de Investigaciones en Producción Animal (INPA); ArgentinaFil: Pasqualetti, Mariana I. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Fariña, Fernando A. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Cátedra de Parasitología y Enfermedades Parasitarias; ArgentinaFil: Fariña, Fernando A. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaFil: Fariña, Fernando A. Instituto de Investigaciones en Producción Animal (INPA); ArgentinaFil: Ercole, Mariano E. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Cátedra de Parasitología y Enfermedades Parasitarias; ArgentinaFil: Failla, Mauricio. Proyecto Patagonia Noreste; ArgentinaFil: Failla, Mauricio. Museo Provincial Patagónico de Ciencias Naturales Juan Carlos Salgado; ArgentinaFil: Perello, Mario C. Fundación Félix de Azara; ArgentinaFil: Birochio, Diego E. Universidad Nacional de Río Negro, Sede Atlántica; ArgentinaFil: Birochio, Diego E. Centro de Investigaciones y Transferencia Río Negro; ArgentinaFil: Abate, Sergio D. Universidad Nacional de Río Negro, Sede Atlántica; ArgentinaFil: Abate, Sergio D. Centro de Investigaciones y Transferencia; ArgentinaFil: Soricetti, Mariano. Universidad Nacional de Río Negro, Sede Atlántica; ArgentinaFil: Soricetti, Mariano. Centro de Investigaciones y Transferencia; ArgentinaFil: Ribicich, Mabel M. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Cátedra de Parasitología y Enfermedades Parasitarias; ArgentinaFil: Ribicich, Mabel M. Instituto de Investigaciones en Producción Animal (INPA); ArgentinaFil: Ribicich, Mabel M. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; ArgentinaTrichinellosis is a food-borne parasitic disease produced by different nematodes of the genus Trichinella. In Argentina, it is an endemic zoonosis and an important public health problem. The infection has been detected in domestic and wild animals. Trichinella spp. muscle larvae have anaerobic metabolism, which allows their survival in decaying tissues. The aim of this study was to evaluate the presence of Trichinella spp. in carnivorous and/or scavenger wild vertebrates - birds, mammals and reptiles - in northeastern Argentine Patagonia. Skeletal muscle samples from 141 animals, which were found killed on northeastern Argentine Patagonia roads, were analyzed by the artificial digestion method. None of the 141 samples were positive for larvae of Trichinella. These results suggest that Trichinella does not use these species to complete its cycle in this region of the continent and the absence of a significant alteration in the study area makes it difficult to transmit parasitic diseases. However, due to the limited number of samples assessed for some species, this could not be confirmed. The relevance of this study resides in the fact that it is the first systematic study in South America that considers birds, reptiles and mammals as potential hosts for Trichinella.Trichinellosis is a food-borne parasitic disease produced by different nematodes of the genus Trichinella. In Argentina, it is an endemic zoonosis and an important public health problem. The infection has been detected in domestic and wild animals. Trichinella spp. muscle larvae have anaerobic metabolism, which allows their survival in decaying tissues. The aim of this study was to evaluate the presence of Trichinella spp. in carnivorous and/or scavenger wild vertebrates - birds, mammals and reptiles - in northeastern Argentine Patagonia. Skeletal muscle samples from 141 animals, which were found killed on northeastern Argentine Patagonia roads, were analyzed by the artificial digestion method. None of the 141 samples were positive for larvae of Trichinella. These results suggest that Trichinella does not use these species to complete its cycle in this region of the continent and the absence of a significant alteration in the study area makes it difficult to transmit parasitic diseases. However, due to the limited number of samples assessed for some species, this could not be confirmed. The relevance of this study resides in the fact that it is the first systematic study in South America that considers birds, reptiles and mammals as potential hosts for Trichinella.Elsevier B.V2017-11-21info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/acceptedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfWinter, Marina., Pasqualetti, Mariana I., Fariña, Fernando A., Ercole, Mariano E., Failla, Mauricio., et al. (2017). Trichinellosis surveillance in wildlife in northeastern argentine patagonia. 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dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Trichinellosis surveillance in wildlife in northeastern argentine patagonia
title Trichinellosis surveillance in wildlife in northeastern argentine patagonia
spellingShingle Trichinellosis surveillance in wildlife in northeastern argentine patagonia
Winter, Marina
Trichinellosis
Trichinella
Zoonosis
Wildlife
Patagonia Argentina
title_short Trichinellosis surveillance in wildlife in northeastern argentine patagonia
title_full Trichinellosis surveillance in wildlife in northeastern argentine patagonia
title_fullStr Trichinellosis surveillance in wildlife in northeastern argentine patagonia
title_full_unstemmed Trichinellosis surveillance in wildlife in northeastern argentine patagonia
title_sort Trichinellosis surveillance in wildlife in northeastern argentine patagonia
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Winter, Marina
Pasqualetti, Mariana I.
Fariña, Fernando A.
Ercole, Mariano E.
Failla, Mauricio
Perello, Mario C.
Birochio, Diego Enrique
Abate, Sergio Damián
Soricetti, Mariano
Ribicich, Mabel M.
author Winter, Marina
author_facet Winter, Marina
Pasqualetti, Mariana I.
Fariña, Fernando A.
Ercole, Mariano E.
Failla, Mauricio
Perello, Mario C.
Birochio, Diego Enrique
Abate, Sergio Damián
Soricetti, Mariano
Ribicich, Mabel M.
author_role author
author2 Pasqualetti, Mariana I.
Fariña, Fernando A.
Ercole, Mariano E.
Failla, Mauricio
Perello, Mario C.
Birochio, Diego Enrique
Abate, Sergio Damián
Soricetti, Mariano
Ribicich, Mabel M.
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Trichinellosis
Trichinella
Zoonosis
Wildlife
Patagonia Argentina
topic Trichinellosis
Trichinella
Zoonosis
Wildlife
Patagonia Argentina
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv Fil: Winter, Marina. Universidad Nacional de Río Negro, Sede Atlántica; Argentina
Fil: Winter, Marina. Centro de Investigaciones y Transferencia Río Negro (CONICET-UNRN); Argentina
Fil: Pasqualetti, Mariana I. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Cátedra de Parasitología y Enfermedades Parasitarias; Argentina
Fil: Pasqualetti, Mariana I. Instituto de Investigaciones en Producción Animal (INPA); Argentina
Fil: Pasqualetti, Mariana I. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Fariña, Fernando A. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Cátedra de Parasitología y Enfermedades Parasitarias; Argentina
Fil: Fariña, Fernando A. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Fil: Fariña, Fernando A. Instituto de Investigaciones en Producción Animal (INPA); Argentina
Fil: Ercole, Mariano E. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Cátedra de Parasitología y Enfermedades Parasitarias; Argentina
Fil: Failla, Mauricio. Proyecto Patagonia Noreste; Argentina
Fil: Failla, Mauricio. Museo Provincial Patagónico de Ciencias Naturales Juan Carlos Salgado; Argentina
Fil: Perello, Mario C. Fundación Félix de Azara; Argentina
Fil: Birochio, Diego E. Universidad Nacional de Río Negro, Sede Atlántica; Argentina
Fil: Birochio, Diego E. Centro de Investigaciones y Transferencia Río Negro; Argentina
Fil: Abate, Sergio D. Universidad Nacional de Río Negro, Sede Atlántica; Argentina
Fil: Abate, Sergio D. Centro de Investigaciones y Transferencia; Argentina
Fil: Soricetti, Mariano. Universidad Nacional de Río Negro, Sede Atlántica; Argentina
Fil: Soricetti, Mariano. Centro de Investigaciones y Transferencia; Argentina
Fil: Ribicich, Mabel M. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Veterinarias. Cátedra de Parasitología y Enfermedades Parasitarias; Argentina
Fil: Ribicich, Mabel M. Instituto de Investigaciones en Producción Animal (INPA); Argentina
Fil: Ribicich, Mabel M. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina
Trichinellosis is a food-borne parasitic disease produced by different nematodes of the genus Trichinella. In Argentina, it is an endemic zoonosis and an important public health problem. The infection has been detected in domestic and wild animals. Trichinella spp. muscle larvae have anaerobic metabolism, which allows their survival in decaying tissues. The aim of this study was to evaluate the presence of Trichinella spp. in carnivorous and/or scavenger wild vertebrates - birds, mammals and reptiles - in northeastern Argentine Patagonia. Skeletal muscle samples from 141 animals, which were found killed on northeastern Argentine Patagonia roads, were analyzed by the artificial digestion method. None of the 141 samples were positive for larvae of Trichinella. These results suggest that Trichinella does not use these species to complete its cycle in this region of the continent and the absence of a significant alteration in the study area makes it difficult to transmit parasitic diseases. However, due to the limited number of samples assessed for some species, this could not be confirmed. The relevance of this study resides in the fact that it is the first systematic study in South America that considers birds, reptiles and mammals as potential hosts for Trichinella.
Trichinellosis is a food-borne parasitic disease produced by different nematodes of the genus Trichinella. In Argentina, it is an endemic zoonosis and an important public health problem. The infection has been detected in domestic and wild animals. Trichinella spp. muscle larvae have anaerobic metabolism, which allows their survival in decaying tissues. The aim of this study was to evaluate the presence of Trichinella spp. in carnivorous and/or scavenger wild vertebrates - birds, mammals and reptiles - in northeastern Argentine Patagonia. Skeletal muscle samples from 141 animals, which were found killed on northeastern Argentine Patagonia roads, were analyzed by the artificial digestion method. None of the 141 samples were positive for larvae of Trichinella. These results suggest that Trichinella does not use these species to complete its cycle in this region of the continent and the absence of a significant alteration in the study area makes it difficult to transmit parasitic diseases. However, due to the limited number of samples assessed for some species, this could not be confirmed. The relevance of this study resides in the fact that it is the first systematic study in South America that considers birds, reptiles and mammals as potential hosts for Trichinella.
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