Hepatic capillariasis in two captive Callithrix penicillata

Hepatic capillariasis in two captive Callithrix penicillata

This study aimed to describe the occurrence of hepatic capillariasis in two non-human primates of the species Callithrix penicillata that were kept in captivity. Case 1 was in a young female, whose liver presented pale coloring, softening due to autolysis and several noticeably whitish areas. Case 2...

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Main Authors: Washington Luiz Assunção Pereira, Raimundo Nonato Moraes Benigno, Klena Sarges Marruaz da Silva, Marcella Katheryne Marques Bernal, Lucien Roberta Valente Miranda de Aguirra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2016-08-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Research and Animal Science
Subjects:
Capillariasis
Capillaria hepatica
Callithrix penicillata
Hepatopathy
Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/bjvras/article/view/110446

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