Intestinal parasites in howler monkeys Alouatta palliata (Primates: Cebidae) of Costa Rica;Parásitos intestinales en monos congo Alouatta palliata (Primates: Cebidae) de Costa Rica

Revista de Biologia Tropical

Volumn 53, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 437-445

  Carmona, Misael Chinchilla ^a   Bermúdez, Olga Guerrero ^a   Gutiérrez Espeleta, Gustavo A ^a   Porras, Ronald Sánchez ^a   Ortiz, Beatriz Rodríguez ^a  

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Author keywords

Alouatta palliata; Cebidae; Costa Rica; Howler monkeys; Intestinal parasites; Primates

Indexed keywords

ALOUATTA; ALOUATTA PALLIATA; AMOEBA (GENUS); ANIMALIA; CEBIDAE; CHIRA; ENDOLIMAX; ENTAMOEBA; GIARDIA; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); PRIMATES; PROTOZOA; STRONGYLOIDES; TRICHOMONAS;

ALOUATTA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL PARASITOSIS; ARTICLE; COSTA RICA; FECES; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE INFECTION; MALE; MONKEY DISEASE; PARASITOLOGY;

ALOUATTA; ANIMALS; COSTA RICA; FECES; FEMALE; HELMINTHIASIS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; INTESTINAL DISEASES, PARASITIC; MALE; MONKEY DISEASES; PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS, ANIMAL;

EID: 33751353786     PISSN: 00347744     EISSN: 00347744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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