Molecular evidence of Leishmania spp. in spider monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi) from The Tuxtlas Biosphere Reserve, Veracruz, Mexico.
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DOI: 10.1007/s11259-021-09842-y
Abstract: The black-handed spider monkey (Ateles geoffroyi) is a platyrrhine primate distributed in southern Mexico, Central America, and part of South America. Two subspecies inhabit Mexico: Ateles geoffroyi vellerosus and Ateles geoffroyi yucatanensis, both threatened with… read more here.
Keywords: spider monkeys; leishmania spp; ateles geoffroyi;
Dietary ethanol ingestion by free-ranging spider monkeys (Ateles geoffroyi)
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DOI: 10.1098/rsos.211729
Abstract: Ethanol within ripe and over-ripe fruit is produced naturally through the metabolic activity of fermentative yeasts. As a consequence, frugivorous animals may chronically consume ethanol as part of their routine diet, although direct measurements of… read more here.
Keywords: ethanol; monkeys ateles; ateles geoffroyi; dietary ethanol ... See more keywords
NEOURETEROCYSTOSTOMY AND URETHRAL STENT PLACEMENT IN A BLACK-HANDED SPIDER MONKEY (ATELES GEOFFROYI)
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DOI: 10.1638/2020-0131
Abstract: Abstract: A 27-y-old female black-handed spider monkey (Ateles geoffroyi) was evaluated 13 d after an ovariohysterectomy because of abdominal distension, anorexia, and absent urination. The animal was diagnosed with a uroabdomen and urethral obstruction from… read more here.
Keywords: spider monkey; urethral stent; monkey ateles; handed spider ... See more keywords