title: Trypanoxyuris (Trypanoxyuris) minutus (Schneider, 1866) among Alouatta guariba clamitans (Cabrera, 1940) in the state of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
abstract: This study reports on infection by Trypanoxyuris (Trypanoxyuris) minutus among Alouatta guariba clamitans through biometry on adults and eggs. A total of 58 adult helminths were recovered from the small segment of the animal's large intestine. This study is the first report of this parasite among A. guariba clamitans in Rio de Janeiro.
authors.affiliation: Laboratory for Toxoplasmosis and other Protozoan Diseases, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz Rio de Janeiro), Oswaldo Cruz Institute, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.|Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, Biomedical Institute, Fluminense Federal University, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
authors.forename: Alynne da Silva
authors.identifier: 0000-0002-5007-1339
authors.initials: ADS
authors.lastname: Barbosa
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, Biomedical Institute, Fluminense Federal University, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
authors.forename: Laís Verdan
authors.initials: LV
authors.lastname: Dib
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, Biomedical Institute, Fluminense Federal University, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
authors.forename: Claudia M Antunes
authors.initials: CMA
authors.lastname: Uchôa
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology and Parasitology, Biomedical Institute, Fluminense Federal University, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
authors.forename: Otilio Machado Pereira
authors.initials: OMP
authors.lastname: Bastos
authors.affiliation: Primate Center of Rio de Janeiro (CPRJ/INEA), RJ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
authors.forename: Alcides
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Pissinatti
mesh_terms: D000508:Alouatta; D000818:Animals; D001938:Brazil; D005260:Female; D007411:Intestinal Diseases, Parasitic / Q000469:parasitology / Q000662:veterinary; D008297:Male; D008992:Monkey Diseases / Q000469:parasitology*; D017167:Oxyurida / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000302:isolation & purification; D017194:Oxyurida Infections / Q000469:parasitology / Q000662:veterinary*
keywords: Neotropical primates; Oxyuridae; Rio de Janeiro; nematodes