Daniel F. Barrantes Murillo

About the Author

Dr. Murillo earned his DVM degree in 2016 from the National University of Costa Rica, where he worked as a lecturer and research assistant for 3 years in the pathology department. In 2020, he obtained his master’s degree in microbiology from the University of Costa Rica. He completed a residency in anatomic pathology at Auburn University and became a diplomate of American College of Veterinary Pathologists in 2023. His research interests are arthropod-borne diseases and infectious diseases in wild animals. His PhD dissertation is focused on serological and molecular diagnosis of Dirofilaria immitis in companion animals in the United States and is scheduled to be completed in the spring of 2024.