| occurrence of hemotropic mycoplasmas in non-human primates (alouatta caraya, sapajus nigritus and callithrix jacchus) of southern brazil. | hemoplasmas, the erythrocyte-associated mycoplasmas, have been detected in several primates, causing mostly subclinical infection. this study aimed to determine the prevalence of hemoplasma infection in captive and free-ranging monkeys from southern brazil, as well as factors and hematological abnormalities associated with infection. blood samples from 40 non-human primates (nhp) were tested for hemoplasmas and coinfections. an overall of 10/40 (25.0%) nhp tested positive for hemoplasmas using p ... | 2017 | 28673463 |