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Gustavo Puglia Machado1, João Marcelo Azevedo de Paula Antunes, Wilson Uieda, Alexander Welker Biondo, Tatiana Morosini de Andrade Cruvinel, Ana Paula Kataoka, Luzia Fátima Alves Martorelli, David de Jong, Jeanne Margareth Gimenes Amaral, Estevam Guilherme Lux Hoppe, Guilherme Guerra Neto, Jane Megid.
Abstract
The aim of this study is to assess the frequency of rabies antibodies in free-ranging capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella nigritus) in a fragmented, environmentally protected, rural area of southeastern Brazil. Thirty-six free-ranging monkeys were tested by the rapid fluorescent focus inhibition test for detection of antibodies against rabies virus. Four individuals (11.11 %) had neutralizing antibody titers ≥ 0.25 IU/mL, demonstrating rabies virus exposure.Entities:
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Year: 2012 PMID: 22430558 DOI: 10.1007/s10329-012-0306-6
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Primates ISSN: 0032-8332 Impact factor: 2.163