Prevalence of Entamoeba species in captive primates in zoological gardens in the UK
The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of amoebic infection in non-human primates (NHPs) from six Zoological gardens in the United Kingdom. Initially, 126 faecal samples were collected from 37 individually identified NHPs at Twycross Zoo, UK, and were subjected to microscopic examinat...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2014-07-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/492.pdf |