| ocular oxyspirurosis of primates in zoos: intermediate host, worm morphology, and probable origin of the infection in the moscow zoo. | over the last century, only two cases of ocular oxyspirurosis were recorded in primates, both in zoos, and two species were described: in berlin, germany, oxyspirura (o.) conjunctivalis from the lemurid microcebus murinus, later also found in the lorisid loris gracilis; in jacksonville, florida, o. (o.) youngi from the cercopithecid monkey erythrocebus patas. in the present case from the moscow zoo, oxyspirurosis was recorded in several species of old world lemuriforms and lorisiforms, and some ... | 2007 | 18225417 |