MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS of LEISHMANIA AMAZONENSIS IN A CAPTIVE SPIDER MONKEY IN BAURU, São Paulo, BRAZIL

dc.contributor.authorFelix de Lima, Valeria Marcal [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorBodini Santiago, Maria Emilia [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorSanches, Leticia da Cruz [UNESP]
dc.contributor.authorde Lima, Beatriz Dolabela
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)
dc.contributor.institutionUniversidade de Brasília (UnB)
dc.date.accessioned2014-05-20T15:29:59Z
dc.date.available2014-05-20T15:29:59Z
dc.date.issued2012-12-01
dc.description.abstractThe municipality of Bauru, São Paulo, Brazil, is an area endemic for leishmaniasis. At the zoo, a spider monkey (Ateles paniscus) showed nonpathognomonic symptoms, such as weight loss and pale mucous membranes. Blood was collected from the jugular vein and investigated for the presence of Leishmania spp. DNA by polymerase chain reaction and restriction fragment length polymorphism. Parasite DNA was detected, and the pattern observed was identical to Leishmania amazonensis. This study presents molecular evidence of L. amazonensis infection in a captive spider monkey.en
dc.description.affiliationUniv Estadual Paulista, Fac Odontol Med Vet, Dept Clin Cirurgia & Reprod Anim, BR-16050400 São Paulo, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationUniv Estadual Paulista, Fac Ciencias Agr & Vet, Curso Posgrad Microbiol Agr, BR-14884900 São Paulo, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationUniversidade de Brasilia (UnB), Inst Ciencias Biol, Dept Biol Celular, BR-70910900 Brasilia, DF, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationUniv Estadual Paulista, Fac Med Vet, Curso Posgrad Ciência Anim, BR-16050400 São Paulo, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationUnespUniv Estadual Paulista, Fac Odontol Med Vet, Dept Clin Cirurgia & Reprod Anim, BR-16050400 São Paulo, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationUnespUniv Estadual Paulista, Fac Ciencias Agr & Vet, Curso Posgrad Microbiol Agr, BR-14884900 São Paulo, Brazil
dc.description.affiliationUnespUniv Estadual Paulista, Fac Med Vet, Curso Posgrad Ciência Anim, BR-16050400 São Paulo, Brazil
dc.description.sponsorshipFundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo (FAPESP)
dc.description.sponsorshipFundação de Apoio à Pesquisa do Distrito Federal (FAPDF)
dc.format.extent943-945
dc.identifierhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1638/2012-0059R1.1
dc.identifier.citationJournal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine. Yulee: Amer Assoc Zoo Veterinarians, v. 43, n. 4, p. 943-945, 2012.
dc.identifier.doi10.1638/2012-0059R1.1
dc.identifier.issn1042-7260
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11449/39448
dc.identifier.wosWOS:000312676500035
dc.language.isoeng
dc.publisherAmer Assoc Zoo Veterinarians
dc.relation.ispartofJournal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine
dc.relation.ispartofjcr0.684
dc.relation.ispartofsjr0,424
dc.rights.accessRightsAcesso restrito
dc.sourceWeb of Science
dc.subjectLeishmania spp.en
dc.subjectPCR-RFLPen
dc.subjectspider monkeyen
dc.titleMOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS of LEISHMANIA AMAZONENSIS IN A CAPTIVE SPIDER MONKEY IN BAURU, São Paulo, BRAZILen
dc.typeArtigo
dcterms.rightsHolderAmer Assoc Zoo Veterinarians
unesp.campusUniversidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária, Araçatubapt

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