Trypanoxyuris (Paraoxyuronema) lagothricis (Nematoda: Oxyuridae) in Lagothrix cana (Primates: Atelidae) from Brazil Trypanoxyuris (Paraoxyuronema) lagothricis (Nematoda: Oxyuridae) em Lagothrix cana (Primates: Atelidae) no Brasil

During necropsy of a specimen of Lagothrix cana (É. Geoffroy, 1812) (Primates: Atelidae) from the Brazilian Amazon, pinworms were found in the large intestine. The intensity of infection was 64 parasites (17 males and 47 females) and there were no gross pathological changes related to paras...

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Main Authors: Hudson Alves Pinto, Francisco Carlos Ferreira Junior, Vitor Luís Tenório Mati, Alan Lane de Melo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria 2013-01-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-29612013005000219