Chimpanzee exposure to pollution revealed by human biomonitoring approaches.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2022.113341
Abstract: Wildlife is increasingly exposed to environmental pollution, but data illustrating to what extent this exposure can impact health and survival of endangered species is missing. In humans, hair matrix analysis is a reliable tool for… read more here.
Keywords: wild chimpanzees; exposure; chimpanzee exposure; captive chimpanzees ... See more keywords
The Final (Oral Ebola) Vaccine Trial on Captive Chimpanzees?
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DOI: 10.1038/srep43339
Abstract: Could new oral vaccine technologies protect endangered wildlife against a rising tide of infectious disease? We used captive chimpanzees to test oral delivery of a rabies virus (RABV) vectored vaccine against Ebola virus (EBOV), a… read more here.
Keywords: trial; final oral; oral ebola; vaccine ... See more keywords
Isolation and identification of Bifidobacterium species from feces of captive chimpanzees
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DOI: 10.12938/bmfh.16-027
Abstract: Recently, gut-dwelling bifidobacteria from chimpanzees, which are phylogenetically close to humans and have feeding habits similar to humans, have been frequently investigated. Given this, we speculated that like humans, chimpanzees would have a unique diversity… read more here.
Keywords: bifidobacterium; bifidobacterium species; species feces; isolation identification ... See more keywords