The Infection Rates of Trypanosomes in Squirrel Monkeys at Two Sites in the Brazilian Amazon
A study was conducted to determine the prevalence of natural infections by trypanosome species in squirrel monkeys: Saimiri sciureus (Linnaeus) and Saimiri ustus (Geoffroy) caught respectively near 2 hydroelectric plants: Balbina, in the State of ...
Mariangela Ziccardi +1 more
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Dynamics of perinatal bovine leukemia virus infection [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Bovine leukemia virus (BLV) is highly endemic in many countries, including Argentina. As prevention of the spread from infected animals is of primary importance in breaking the cycle of BLV transmission, it is important to know the ...
Alvarez, Irene +4 more
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Screening of squirrel monkeys /Saimiri sciureus/ for vestibular function studies [PDF]
Pathological changes and morphology of squirrel monkeys determined in screening for vestibular function ...
Deane, F. R., Graybiel, A., Igarashi, M.
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Face processing limitation to own species in primates: a comparative study in brown capuchins, Tonkean macaques and humans [PDF]
Most primates live in social groups which survival and stability depend on individuals' abilities to create strong social relationships with other group members. The existence of those groups requires to identify individuals and to assign to each of them
Bahrick +60 more
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Non‐human primate models of Parkinson's disease: Decoding pathogenesis and advancing therapies
Parkinson's disease ranks as the second most prevalent neurodegenerative disorder, and there is an urgent need for proper experimental models to enhance our understanding of this complex disease. Non‐human primates exhibit various similarities to humans, particularly in terms of motor skills, cognitive functions, and the complexity of their neural ...
Sihui Zhang +8 more
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Replicación de los cromosomas sexuales de Saimiri sciureus
El comportamiento de replicación tardía de los cromosomas sexuales de 19 individuos de la especie Saimiri sciureus fue estudiado utilizando cultivos de linfocitos sometidos a un pulso terminal de BrdU.
María Paulina Cabarcas M. +1 more
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This study examined the susceptibility of peritoneal macrophage (PM) from the Neotropical primates: Callithrix jacchus, Callithrix penicillata, Saimiri sciureus, Aotus azarae infulatus and Callimico goeldii to ex vivo Leishmania (L.) infantum chagasi ...
Liliane Almeida Carneiro +5 more
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The effects of environmental temperature changes on the EKG of the squirrel monkey /Saimiri sciureus/ [PDF]
Environmental temperature effects on EKG of squirrel monkey - animal study of heart rate and T-wave ...
Eskin, A., Riccio, D. C.
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Vector-borne transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi among captive Neotropical primates in a Brazilian zoo [PDF]
Background: Neotropical primates are important sylvatic hosts of Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiological agent of Chagas disease. Infection is often subclinical, but severe disease has been described in both free-ranging and captive primates.
Cuba, César Augusto Cuba +7 more
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Primary Splenic Leiomyosarcoma With Metastasis in a Rhesus Monkey (Macaca mulatta)
Primary mesenchymal tumours of the spleen in non‐human primates are exceedingly rare. We report on a 13‐year‐old female rhesus monkey who had an enlarged liver, spleen and multiple lung masses. Macroscopic, microscopic and immunohistochemical examinations revealed a splenic leiomyosarcoma with widespread metastasis.
Matthew F. Starost
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