Morphophysiology and Hormonal Control of the Mammary Gland of the Bat Artibeus lituratus During Gestation and Lactation: Emphasis on Estradiol and Progesterone. [PDF]
The mammary gland of NON females of Artibeus lituratus was composed of few ducts interspersed within a rich stroma, and covered by adipose tissue. The branching of the mammary gland in AP females are triggered by stimuli from an increase in serum estradiol that, through ERα activation, stimulates the proliferation of the ducts, and an increase in serum
Santiago CS +9 more
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Leptospira in Brazilian Bats (Mammalia: Chiroptera): A Systematic Review. [PDF]
We performed a systematic review on bats and Leptospira in Brazil. 8 studies were conducted between 1976 and 2024, with 66 bat taxa found positive, 1 Leptospira species and four serovars identified. Graphical abstract made with Biorender. ABSTRACT Bats are a megadiverse clade with plural ecological functions, including their role as bacterial, viral ...
Braga CDS, Zeppelini CG.
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Óleo essencial de Piper aduncum L. para atração de morcegos- da-fruta para restauração ecológica
Pretendemos avaliar a atração de morcegos-da-fruta utilizando óleo essencial do fruto de Piper aduncum, em dois tratamentos: fruto artificial com óleo essencial; e controle. O óleo essencial foi eficiente na atração de Artibeus lituratus.
Dionatan Gerber +4 more
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Inter- and intraspecific variation in the Artibeus species complex demonstrates size and shape partitioning among species [PDF]
Neotropical leaf-nosed bats (family Phyllostomidae) are one of the most diverse mammalian families and Artibeus spp. is one of the most speciose phyllostomid genera.
Brandon P. Hedrick
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Two novel parvoviruses in frugivorous New and Old World bats. [PDF]
Bats, a globally distributed group of mammals with high ecological importance, are increasingly recognized as natural reservoir hosts for viral agents of significance to human and animal health.
Marta Canuti +12 more
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Leaf Modifying Behavior inArtibeus lituratus [PDF]
(Uploaded by Plazi for the Bat Literature Project) No abstract provided.
Muñoz-Romo, Mariana, Herrera, Emilio A.
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Segregação de recursos por diferentes espécies de morcegos (Mammalia: Chiroptera) na Reserva Biológica de Sooretama [PDF]
Em ecologia, uma das ideias mais importantes é o princípio da exclusão competitiva, ou Lei de Gause, que afirma que duas espécies competindo pelos mesmos recursos não podem coexistir de modo estável se todos os outros fatores ecológicos forem constantes.
Chew, WC, Jiang, L, Lo, YH, Xiong, X
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Checklist of the Helminth Parasites of South American Bats [PDF]
My Brazilian co-author paid for this paper to be open--access.Copyright © 2001-2015 Magnolia Press. This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and ...
Gibson, David I., Santos, CP
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: The aim of this study was to correlate Streblidae parasitism rates with temperature and humidity as well as sex, age and reproductive condition of Artibeus bats.
Priscilla Maria Peixoto Patrício +3 more
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O hábito alimentar dos morcegos (Mammalia, Chiroptera) e sua relação com a diversidade viral [PDF]
Dissertação (mestrado)—Universidade de Brasília, Instituto de Ciências Biológicas, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Zoologia, 2016.Os morcegos são reconhecidos como hospedeiros de uma grande variedade de vírus.
Teixeira, Paula Galvão
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