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

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....

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Published inJournal of medical primatology Vol. 53; no. 6; p. e12744
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
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Denmark 01.12.2024
Subjects
Alouatta
Animals
Brazil
Disease Reservoirs - veterinary
Female
Male
Monkey Diseases - parasitology
Brazil
parasite
primates
bertiellosis
helminth
cestoda
anoplocephalid tapeworms
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Summary: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.
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ISSN:0047-2565
1600-0684
1600-0684
DOI:10.1111/jmp.12744