Bertiella mucronata in Black‐and‐Gold Howler Monkey (Alouatta caraya) in Minas Gerais State, Brazil

ABSTRACT This is the first reported case of Bertiella mucronata infection in a black‐and‐gold howler monkey (Alouatta caraya) in Brazil. The present study confirms the widespread of B. mucronata in South America and suggest that black‐and‐gold howler monkeys may serve as viable reservoirs for B. muc...

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Published in:Journal of medical primatology 2024-12, Vol.53 (6), p.e12744-n/a
Main Authors: Debortoli, Gabriele Zaine Teixeira, Gomes‐Batista, Victor Luiz, Ribeiro, Cibelli Silva, Ramos, Dirceu Guilherme de Souza, Moraes, Iago de Sá, Castilho, Maíra Sales, Zanfagnini, Leticia Gomes, Dias Neto, Ramiro das Neves, Sousa, Carlos Augusto dos Santos, Santos‐Doni, Thaís Rabelo
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Language:English
Subjects:
Alouatta
Alouatta caraya
Animals
anoplocephalid tapeworms
bertiellosis
Brazil
cestoda
Disease Reservoirs - veterinary
Female
helminth
Male
Monkey Diseases - parasitology
parasite
primates
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Summary:ABSTRACT This is the first reported case of Bertiella mucronata infection in a black‐and‐gold howler monkey (Alouatta caraya) in Brazil. The present study confirms the widespread of B. mucronata in South America and suggest that black‐and‐gold howler monkeys may serve as viable reservoirs for B. mucronata.
ISSN:0047-2565
1600-0684
1600-0684
DOI:10.1111/jmp.12744