• Determinants of capybara presence in afforestations of the lower delta of the Paraná river, Argentina 

      Fracassi, Natalia; Buchter, Wendy M.; Pereira, Javier Adolfo; Borodowski, Esteban Daniel; Somma, Daniel Jorge (Taylor & Francis, 2015)
      The delta of the Paraná River in Argentina represents the southernmost stronghold for capybaras (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris), but this area is highly modified due to commercial afforestations with Salicaceae. Water management ...
    • Mycobacterium intracellulare infection in a capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris) 

      Pezzone, Natalia; Eberhardt, Ayelén; Fernandez, Analía; Garbaccio, Sergio Gabriel; Zumarraga, Martin Jose; Gioffre, Andrea; Magni, Carolina; Beldomenico, Pablo Martín; Marini, M. Rocío; Canal, Ana María (American Association of Zoo Veterinarians, 2013-12)
      This report describes the first case of Mycobacterium intracellulare infection with typical granulomatous lesions of mycobacteriosis in a capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris). The individual was a captive-bred young female, ...
    • Natural infestation of Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris by Amblyomma dubitatum ticks 

      Debarbora, Valeria Natalia; Mangold, Atilio Jose; Eberhardt, Ayelén; Guglielmone, Alberto; Nava, Santiago (2014-06)
      Natural infestation of Amblyomma dubitatum in relation to individual specific attributes of Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris such as sex, body mass and body condition was analyzed. The anatomical distribution of A. dubitatum on ...