Outbreak of toxoplasmosis in Lagothrix lagotricha

Folia Primatologica

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 282-285

  Bouer, A ^a   Werther, K ^a   Catao Dias J L ^c   Nunes, A L V ^b  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b Parque Zoologico Munic Quinzinho B   (Brazil)

^c Faculdade Cie Agrarias V ^*

Author keywords

Lagothrix lagotricha; New World monkeys; Toxoplasma gondii; Toxoplasmosis; Woolly monkey

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CEBIDAE; LAGOTHRIX; LAGOTHRIX LAGOTRICHA; PLATYRRHINI; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

EID: 0033197638     PISSN: 00155713     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000021709     Document Type: Article

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