Cebus apella (Primata: Cebidae) as a new host for Fonsecalges johnjadini (Acari: Psoroptidae, Cebalginae) with a description of anatomopathological aspects

Cebus apella (Primata: Cebidae) as a new host for Fonsecalges johnjadini (Acari: Psoroptidae, Cebalginae) with a description of anatomopathological aspects

Mites collected from the auditory canal of Cebus apella (capuchin monkey), family Cebidae, were identified as Fonsecalges johnjadini (Psoroptidae, Cebalginae). It is the first record of this parasite from this monkey. This paper emphasizes the importance of clinical and anatomopathological examinati...

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Main Authors: Luciana Guerim, Gilberto Salles Gazêta, Nicolau Maués Serra-Freire, Lilian Marques de Sá, José Luis Catão Dias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2001-05-01
Series:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Subjects:
Cebus apella
Fonsecalges johnjadini
Cebalginae
Cebidae
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762001000400007

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