Background An adult male Brachyteles arachanoides, kept in captivity since 1990, was found dead without apparent clinical evidence. Methods Necropsy report, histopathology, immunohistochemistry, and ultrastructural examination were conducted. Results Pulmonary syncytial cells were positive for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and ultrastructural examination revealed viral particles inside macrophages compatible with the Paramyxoviridae family. Conclusions Muriquis are susceptible to RSV pneumonia followed by respiratory distress syndrome and death.
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Kyushu Univ Hlth & Welf, Grad Sch Clin Pharm, Dept Biochem, Miyazaki 8828508, JapanKyushu Univ Hlth & Welf, Grad Sch Clin Pharm, Dept Microbiol, Miyazaki 8828508, Japan
Konno, Katsuhiko
Yamanaka, Sayoko
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Kyushu Univ Hlth & Welf, Grad Sch Clin Pharm, Dept Biochem, Miyazaki 8828508, JapanKyushu Univ Hlth & Welf, Grad Sch Clin Pharm, Dept Microbiol, Miyazaki 8828508, Japan
Yamanaka, Sayoko
Hirose, Akihiko
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Natl Inst Hlth Sci, Div Risk Assessment, Biol Safety Res Ctr, Setagaya Ku, Tokyo 1588501, JapanKyushu Univ Hlth & Welf, Grad Sch Clin Pharm, Dept Microbiol, Miyazaki 8828508, Japan
Hirose, Akihiko
Kurokawa, Masahiko
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Kyushu Univ Hlth & Welf, Grad Sch Clin Pharm, Dept Biochem, Miyazaki 8828508, JapanKyushu Univ Hlth & Welf, Grad Sch Clin Pharm, Dept Microbiol, Miyazaki 8828508, Japan
Kurokawa, Masahiko
Watanabe, Wataru
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