Worldwide strategies between 2010 and 2017 aimed at controlling malarial parasites
(mainly Plasmodium falciparum) led to a reduction of just 18% regarding disease incidence …

Trade can have serious implications for primate species. Owl monkeys (Aotus spp.) have
historically been a principal species traded for biomedical research. Individuals found in the …

This chapter presents an overview of the general characteristics of the Nancy Ma's owl
monkey (Aotus nancymaae) and a case study where we explore the genetic composition of …

This study describes significant levels of trade in 2 or possibly 3 species of night monkeys
(Aotus nancymaae, A. vociferans and A. nigriceps) from the Brazil–Colombia–Peru tri-border …

This study examines the export competitiveness of four major natural rubber exporters in the
Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) region and investigates the factors affecting bilateral natural …

An effective malaria vaccine is needed to address the public health tragedy resulting from
the high levels of morbidity and mortality caused by Plasmodium parasites. The first …

Background In all jawed vertebrates, highly polymorphic genes of the major
histocompatibility complex (MHC) encode antigen presenting molecules that play a key role …

Molecular Genetics Analysis of mtDNA COII Gene Sequences Shows Illegal Traffic of Night
Monkeys (Aotus, Platyrrhini, Primates) i Page 1 ISSN: 2167-6801 Journal of Primatology The …

More than 50 years ago the owl monkey (genus Aotus) was found to be highly susceptible to
developing human malaria, making it an excellent experimental model for this disease …

Non-human primates belonging to the Aotus genus have been shown to be excellent
experimental models for evaluating drugs and vaccine candidates against malaria and other …