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ECB-ART-43387
J Med Primatol 2014 Apr 01;432:125-9. doi: 10.1111/jmp.12093.
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Detection of Toxoplasma gondii in two southern Wooly spider monkeys (Brachyteles arachnoides-Geoffroy, 1806) from the Rio de Janeiro primate center, Brazil.

Santos SV , Strefezzi RF , Pissinatti A , Kanamura CT , Takakura CF , Duarte MI , Catão-Dias JL .


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BACKGROUND: Toxoplasmosis led to the death of two Brachyteles arachnoides, an endangered atelid. METHODS: The diagnosis was established by necropsy, histopathological, immunohistochemical and ultrastructural changes. RESULTS: The analysis confirms the presence of Toxoplasma gondii. CONCLUSIONS: This report contributes to the development of protocols for health surveillance on maintenance and conservation of southern muriquis.

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Genes referenced: riok1