First report of Mansonella sp. and Dipetalonema gracile in the Amazonian city-dwelling threatened primate, Saguinus bicolor

First report of Mansonella sp. and Dipetalonema gracile in the Amazonian city-dwelling threatened primate, Saguinus bicolor

The pied tamarin, or Saguinus bicolor, is a callitrichid that inhabits Amazon Forest fragments encased within the municipalities of Manaus, Rio Preto da Eva, and Itacoatiara and their outskirts. Therefore, this primate lives in great proximity to humans, and is in critical danger of extinction, resu...

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Main Authors: Cindy Alves Dias, Túllio Romão Ribeiro da Silva, Marcelo Gordo, David Marcial Fernandez Conga, Natália Aparecida de Souza Lima, Aline Souza de Menezes Medeiros, Edson Rodrigues Costa, Sérgio Luiz Bessa Luz, Carlos Henrique Aguiar Costa, Ana Carolina Paulo Vicente, Thaís Pinto Nascimento, Francisca Helena Aguiar-Silva, Viviane Costa da Silva, Diogo César Lagroteria, Laerzio Chiesorin Neto, Alessandra Ferreira Dales Nava
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Tropical Diseases
Subjects:
pied tamarin
Amazon rainforest
callitrichid
filaria
nematoda
conservation
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fitd.2023.1080218/full

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