A demographic history of a population of howler monkeys (Alouatta palliata) living in a fragmented landscape in Mexico [PDF]
PeerJ, 2017 Long-term field studies are critical for our understanding of animal life history and the processes driving changes in demography. Here, we present long-term demographic data for the northernmost population of mantled howler monkeys (Alouatta palliata ...
Jurgi Cristóbal Azkarate +3 more
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Co-structure analysis and genetic associations reveal insights into pinworms (Trypanoxyuris) and primates (Alouatta palliata) microevolutionary dynamics [PDF]
BMC Ecology and Evolution, 2021 Background In parasitism arm race processes and red queen dynamics between host and parasites reciprocally mold many aspects of their genetics and evolution.
Brenda Solórzano-García +3 more
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Clarifying the Cryptic Host Specificity of Blastocystis spp. Isolates from Alouatta palliata and A. pigra Howler Monkeys. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 Although the presence of cryptic host specificity has been documented in Blastocystis, differences in infection rates and high genetic polymorphism within and between populations of some subtypes (ST) have impeded the clarification of the generalist or ...
Claudia Villanueva-Garcia +13 more
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Gut microbiota signatures of the three Mexican primate species, including hybrid populations. [PDF]
PLoS ONEDiversity of the gut microbiota has proven to be related with host physiology, health and behavior, influencing host ecology and evolution. Gut microbial community relationships often recapitulate primate phylogeny, suggesting phylosymbiotic associations.
Diego Zubillaga-Martín +5 more
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The Speaker Method: A Novel Release Method for Offspring Mammals and 5-Year Study on Three Costa Rican Mammals [PDF]
Animals, 2023 Nowadays, wild animals are threatened by humans, with the number of species and individuals decreasing during recent years. Wildlife rescue centers play a vital role in the conservation of wildlife populations.
Encarnación García-Vila +5 more
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The role of flower consumption in Howler Monkey Females’ diet: adjustment across reproductive states [PDF]
PeerJBackground Although the genus Alouatta is considered a folivore and frugivore species, the consumption of vegetative parts like flowers often represents a considerable percentage of their diet.
Anna Gisbrecht +3 more
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Serological evidence for potential yellow fever virus infection in non-human primates, southeastern Mexico [PDF]
One Health Outlook, 2023 Background Arthropod-borne flaviviruses like dengue virus (DENV) and yellow fever virus (YFV) are major human pathogens. In Latin America, YFV is maintained in sylvatic cycles involving non-human primates (NHP) and forest-dwelling mosquitos.
Mónica Salas-Rojas +5 more
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Resistance to antibiotics of clinical relevance in the fecal microbiota of Mexican wildlife. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 There are a growing number of reports of antibiotic resistance (ATBR) in bacteria living in wildlife. This is a cause for concern as ATBR in wildlife represents a potential public health threat.
Jurgi Cristóbal-Azkarate +3 more
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ESTUDIO CITOGENÉTICO DE ALOUATTA PALLIATA (CEBIDAE)
Caldasia, 2003 Se presentan los cariotipos identificados con bandas Q y G de dos monos aulladoresAlouatta palliata de Colombia con un número diploide 2n=56, el más alto del géneroy una constitución sexual XX / XY.
TORRES OLGA MARÍA, RAMÍREZ CECILIA
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Environmental factors associated With Toxoplasma gondii Exposure in Neotropical Primates of Costa Rica [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020 The apicomplexan parasite Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) has been found in more than 350 species of homoeothermic vertebrates in diverse climates and geographic areas. In most animals, T. gondii produces mild or asymptomatic infection.
Carmen Niehaus +11 more
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