The role of monkeys, mosquitoes, and humans in the occurrence of a yellow fever outbreak in a fragmented landscape in south brazil: Protecting howler monkeys is a matter of public health

Tropical Conservation Science

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 78-89

  Bicca Marques, Júlio César ^a   de Freitas, David Santos ^a  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Alouatta; Conservation; Howler monkey; Infectious disease; Rio grande do sul

Indexed keywords

ALOUATTA; ALOUATTA CARAYA; ALOUATTA GUARIBA CLAMITANS; HAPLORHINI; PRIMATES;

EID: 78649522493     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19400829     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/194008291000300107     Document Type: Article

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