Diversity and prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites in seven non-human primates of the Taï National Park, Côte d’Ivoire

Diversity and prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites in seven non-human primates of the Taï National Park, Côte d’Ivoire

Parasites and infectious diseases are well-known threats to primate populations. The main objective of this study was to provide baseline data on fecal parasites in the cercopithecid monkeys inhabiting Côte d’Ivoire’s Taï National Park. Seven of eight cercopithecid species present in the park were s...

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Main Authors: Kouassi Roland Yao Wa, McGraw Scott William, Yao Patrick Kouassi, Abou-Bacar Ahmed, Brunet Julie, Pesson Bernard, Bonfoh Bassirou, N’goran Eliezer Kouakou, Candolfi Ermanno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2015-01-01
Series:Parasite
Subjects:
Gastrointestinal parasites
Non-human primates
Prevalence
Côte d’Ivoire
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2015001

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2015001

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