Concurrent Yellow Fever and Pulmonary Aspergillosis Due to Aspergillus Fumigatus in a Free-ranging Howler Monkey (Alouatta Sp)

Overview

Journal J Med Primatol

Publisher Wiley

Date 2021 Apr 5

PMID 33817795

Citations 1

Authors

Juliana Mariotti Guerra

Camila Santos da Silva Ferreira

Josue Diaz-Delgado

Juliana Possatto Fernandes Takahashi

Lidia Midori Kimura

Leonardo Jose Tadeu de Araujo

Rodrigo Albergaria Ressio

Cinthya Dos Santos Cirqueira

Carlos Hitoshi Ozahatar

Mariana Sequetin Cunha

Adriana Luchs

Natalia Coelho Couto de Azevedo Fernandes

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Abstract

Herein, we describe a unique case of concomitant angioinvasive pulmonary aspergillosis due to Aspergillus fumigatus and yellow fever in a free-ranging howler monkey (Alouatta sp). Lung samples were negative for influenza viruses A and B.

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