Spontaneous meningoencephalitis by Staphylococcus aureus in an infant golden‐headed lion tamarin ( Leontopithecus chrysomelas )
Author(s) -
Molina Camila V.,
Bueno Marina G.,
Kierulff Maria Cecília M.,
Pissinatti Alcides,
Cunha Marcos P. V.,
Knöbl Terezinha,
CatãoDias José L.,
DíazDelgado Josué
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of medical primatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.31
H-Index - 42
eISSN - 1600-0684
pISSN - 0047-2565
DOI - 10.1111/jmp.12436
Subject(s) - staphylococcus aureus , meningoencephalitis , biology , virology , bacteria , genetics
Abstract Non‐human primates are susceptible to many bacteria, some of which bear zoonotic potential. We report the pathologic features of spontaneous fulminating meningoencephalitis by Staphylococcus aureus in a captive infant golden‐headed lion tamarin ( Leontopithecus chrysomelas ) from Brazil.
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