Molecular Demonstration of Hemotropic Mycoplasmas in Wild Japanese Monkeys (Macaca fuscata)

The prevalence of hemotropic mycoplasmas in wild monkeys is largely unknown. Here, we report the presence of hemoplasmas in blood specimens collected from wild Japanese monkeys (Macaca fuscata) tentatively captured for ecological survey in Mie prefecture, Japan. We examined 9 monkeys using hemoplasm...

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Main Authors: SASHIDA, Hinako, SUZUKI, Yoshihisa, ROKUHARA, Sou, NAGAI, Kazuya, HARASAWA, RyƓ
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Japanese Society of Veterinary Science 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3979950/