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Autor:
Susan E. Wade, Sylvia K. Vitazkova
Publikováno v:
Primates. 53:333-336
Several coprological studies of Alouatta pigra, the black howler monkey, inhabiting Belize and Mexico have been published in the past several years. Trematodes, specifically Controrchis biliophilus (Dicrocoeliidae), have been detected in A. pigra fro
Autor:
Sylvia K. Vitazkova, Susan E. Wade
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Primatology. 28:1327-1343
We examined the effects of demographic and ecological variables on the prevalence of intestinal parasites in free-ranging black howlers, Alouatta pigra, from Belize and Mexico. We collected 253 fecal samples from 50 individually identified monkeys du
Autor:
Sylvia K. Vitazkova, Susan E. Wade
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Primatology. 68:1089-1097
Parasites are important members of the ecological web within which an animal lives, and can be used as indicators of ecosystem health. However, few baseline parasitological data are available for free-ranging animals, particularly for the black howle
Publikováno v:
Animal Behaviour. 61:887-894
Rodents have evolved a variety of feeding strategies for maintaining physiological homeostasis. We examined the possibility that mice possess behavioural mechanisms for counteracting parasite-related diseases. We used an inbred strain of laboratory m