EcologybioRxivPreprint
Howler monkeys are the reservoir of malaria parasites causing zoonotic infections in the Atlantic forest of Rio de Janeiro
Filipe Vieira Santos de Abreu, Edmilson dos Santos, Aline Rosa Lavigne Mello…·Ricardo Lourenço-de-Oliveira
The paper identifies howler monkeys as the main reservoir of Plasmodium simium causing zoonotic malaria in Rio de Janeiro and other parts of Southeast Brazil.
DOI 10.1101/715623