Ileal Intussusception Caused by Prosthenorchis sp. in a Gray Marmoset (Saguinus leucopus) Held in a Wildlife Reception Center in Colombia
Prosthenorchis sp. is a common acanthocephalan in primates of the genus Saguinus, which produces gastrointestinal lesions associated with chronic diarrhea and low body condition. The diagnosis is incidental and surgical removal of the parasite is necessary as a treatment. The aim of this study was t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidad de La Salle
2015-12-01
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Series: | Revista de Medicina Veterinaria |
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Online Access: | http://revistas.lasalle.edu.co/index.php/mv/article/view/3711 |