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Am J Trop Med Hyg ; 42(1): 70-4, Jan. 1990.
Article in English | MedCarib | ID: med-12504

ABSTRACT

Fatal eosinophilic meningoencephalitis due Angiostrongylus cantonensis is reported in captive non-human primates. A howler monkey (Alouatta caraya) at the Audubon park and Zoological Gardens, New Orleans,LA, died 21 days after initial clinical symptoms. A white-handed gibbon (Hylobates lar) died at the Ardastra Gardens and Zoo, Nassau, Bahamas, 17 days after onset of symptoms. Both had access to free-ranging by A.cantonensis in non-human primates in the western hemisphere. (AU)


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21003 , Male , Female , Alouatta/parasitology , Cebidae/parasitology , Hylobates/parasitology , Meningoencephalitis/veterinary , Monkey Diseases/etiology , Nematode Infections/veterinary , Hominidae/parasitology , Angiostrongylus/isolation & purification , Animals, Zoo , Bahamas , Cause of Death , Eosinophilia/veterinary , Louisiana , Meningoencephalitis/etiology , Meningoencephalitis/mortality , Monkey Diseases/mortality , Nematode Infections/etiology , Nematode Infections/mortality
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