Myocardial stereology in captive Callithrix kuhlii (Callitrichidae, Primates): healthy animals versus animals affected by wasting marmoset syndrome (WMS) Estereologia do músculo cardíaco em Callitrhix kuhlii cativos (Primatas, Callithrichidae): animais sadios versus animais afetados pela síndrome do emagrecimento progressivo (SEP)

This study comprised 12 hearts of Wied´s black-tufted-ear marmoset, Callithrix kuhlii (Coimbra-Filho 1985), 6 with Wasting Marmoset Syndrome (WMS) and 6 non-affected. Biometry was performed after death. After necropsy, the hearts were weighed, dissected, fixed in 10% formalin solution (pH...

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Main Authors: Thalita A. Pissinatti, Alcides Pissinatti, Carlos H. Freitas Burity
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA) 2007-02-01
Series:Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-736X2007000200004