Faculty of Agricultural Sciences

Notable Projects

• Multimedia program of a cat's anatomy: Three-dimensional Cat Virtual Anatomy: Development of an Interactive Virtual Anatomical Software. DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-1683964
• Anatomical models of the brain, spinal cord, and anatomical planes, with a record of artistic work.
• Epidemiological surveillance of Angiostrongylus costaricensis and Angiostrongylus cantonesis in definitive and intermediate hosts in Antioquia 2016-2018.
• Evaluation of the resistance to acaricides of the Tick Rhipicephalus microplus in Colombia 2013-2020.
• Epidemiological study of bovine coccidiosis in Colombia and parasite-host interaction studies.
• Modulation of the carbohydrate metabolism in host cells during the infection with coccidias. 2015-2019.

Main Research Results

Prototypes in patent process:

• Canine endotracheal intubation simulator.
• Portable artificial insemination bovine simulator.
• Canine simulator for cerebrocardiopulmonary resuscitation (along with researchers from the Biogenesis and Centaur groups).

Research on resistance to acaricides and integrated pest management:

• Interpretation of the larval immersion test with ivermectin in populations of the cattle tick Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus from Colombian farms. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ttbdis.2019.101323.
• Resistance profile and molecular characterization of pyrethroid resistance in a Rhipicephalus microplus strain from.Colombia. https://doi.org/10.1111/mve.12418.

Research Portafolio