Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Trypanoxyuris (Trypanoxyuris) minutus (Schneider, 1866) among Alouatta guariba clamitans (Cabrera, 1940) in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
- Journal:
- Journal of medical primatology
- Year:
- 2017
- Authors:
- Barbosa, Alynne da Silva et al.
- Affiliation:
- Oswaldo Cruz Institute · Brazil
Abstract
This study reports on infection by Trypanoxyuris (Trypanoxyuris) minutus among Alouatta guariba clamitans through biometry on adults and eggs. A total of 58 adult helminths were recovered from the small segment of the animal's large intestine. This study is the first report of this parasite among A. guariba clamitans in Rio de Janeiro.
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