Author | Meireles, B. C. S. | pt_BR |
Author | Goldschmidt, B. | pt_BR |
Author | Resende, F. C. | pt_BR |
Author | Lopes, C.A. A. | pt_BR |
Author | Nascimento, L. W. F. | pt_BR |
Access date | 2016-08-09T14:33:02Z | pt_BR |
Access date | 2018-09-27T18:49:34Z | |
Available date | 2016-08-09T14:33:02Z | pt_BR |
Available date | 2018-09-27T18:49:34Z | |
Document date | 2015 | |
Citation | MEIRELES, B. C. S. et al. Neotropical primate nursery in a squirrel monkey breeding unit in Brazil. Laboratpry Animals, v. 50, n. 1, p. 67-72, fev. 2016. | pt_BR |
ISSN | 0023-6772 | pt_BR |
URI | https://www.arca.fiocruz.br/handle/icict/29124 | |
Language | eng | pt_BR |
Publisher | Sage Journals | pt_BR |
Rights | restricted access | pt_BR |
Title | Neotropical primate nursery in a squirrel monkey breeding unit in Brazil | pt_BR |
Type | Article | |
DOI | 10.1177/0023677215570991 | pt_BR |
Abstract | Saimiri (squirrel monkey) is a neotropical primate of the Simian genus that has been bred in captivity for the development of research into human and animal health. They have been widely used in studies in ophthalmology, toxicology, pharmacology, psychiatry, neuroscience, vaccines and drug tests (such as malaria and measles agents), as well as effects on interactive behavior and cognition of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in man. The main concern of non-human primate (NHP) research centers is focused on the establishment of self-sustaining breeding colonies providing good quality research animals. Maternal rejection, dystocia and pneumonia are the main causes of newborn deaths in these species. Therefore, in order to ensure the survival of these valuable animals, the Laboratory Animals Breeding Center of the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (CECAL)/Fiocruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, has developed a protocol for the nursery rearing of these infants. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto de Ciência e Tecnologia em Biomodelos. Departamento de Primatologia. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto de Ciência e Tecnologia em Biomodelos. Departamento de Primatologia. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto de Ciência e Tecnologia em Biomodelos. Departamento de Primatologia. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto de Ciência e Tecnologia em Biomodelos. Departamento de Primatologia. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Affilliation | Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto de Ciência e Tecnologia em Biomodelos. Departamento de Primatologia. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil. | pt_BR |
Subject | Breeding | pt_BR |
Subject | Hand-rearing | pt_BR |
Subject | Neonates | pt_BR |
Subject | Nursery | pt_BR |
Subject | Squirrel monkeys | pt_BR |