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Herpes-like Virus Particles associated with Cat Scratch Disease
NONBACTERIAL regional lymphadenitis (cat scratch disease) is a disease of man apparently acquired from cats and possibly other animals. Symptoms are extremely protean with a systemic febrile reaction occurring...
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Complement-fixing antibodies to rickettsial antigens in sera of primates
A survey for rickettsial antibodies in the sera of humans, gorillas, chimpanzees, orangutans, gibbons, baboons, marmosets, rhesus, cynomolgus and African green monkeys was performed. All of the species, except...
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Experimental genital infection of cebus monkeys with oral and genital isolates of herpesvirus hominis types 1 and 2
Experimental infection of the cebus monkey genital tract was demonstrated following the intravaginal inoculation of oral and genital strains ofHerpesvirus hominis. This was determined by the appearance of clinica...
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Viral infections of the Kenya baboon (Papio cynocephalus) in its natural habitat
Stools, rectal swabs, throat swabs, and tissues were collected from 508 baboons (Papio cynocephalus) in 17 areas of Kenya and Tanzania during 5 field trips between 1961 and 1968. A total of 11 isolations were mad...
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EBV Antibody in Sera of Non-human Primates
SEVERAL investigators have assayed sera of non-human primates for antibody to the Epstein–Barr virus (EBV). Gerber and Birch1 reported the widespread distribution of complement-fixing antibody derived from the ch...
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Experimental corneal infection of the Cebus monkey with herpesvirus hominis type 1 and type 2
Cebus monkeys were infected withHerpesvirus hominis type 1 or 2 by the corneal route in the right eye. The type 1 animals developed a keratoconjunctivitis approximately a week earlier than the type 2 animals. Alt...
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Experimental herpesvirus infection of baboons (Papio cynocephalus) and African green monkeys (Cercopithecus aethiops) and recovery of virus by tissue explants
Adult African green monkeys and young baboons were inoculated with a baboon-derived herpesvirus (0430) which is antigenically related to herpesvirus SA8. The African green monkeys were not clinically affected,...
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Ultrastructure of cleavage stages and preimplantation embryos of the baboon
The baboon preimplantation stages were examined using light and electron microscopy. Six cases were studied at 2, 3, 4, 5, 7 and 8 days estimated fertilization age. The first 3 specimens were composed of 2, 8 ...
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C-type viral particles in a urinary bladder neoplasm induced by Schistosoma haematobium
NEOPLASMS may be induced in nonhuman primates after infection with Schistosoma haematobium (refs 1 and 2 and unpublished results of R. E. K., A. W. Cheever, B. J. Myers, S. W. Young and J. A. Moore). After variou...
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Fetal infection of the baboon(Papio cynocephalus) with lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus
Recent observations of LCM-induced fetal damage in humans suggested attempts to develop an animal model for studies on viral congenital malformations. We report herein viral studies on three pregnant baboons(Papi...
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Chemically defined serum-free media for the cultivation of primary cells and their susceptibility to viruses
Chemically defined media SFRE-199-1 for the growth and SFRE-199-2 for the maintenance of primary baboon kidney (Bak) cell cultures were formulated by supplementing medium M199 with insulin, sodium pyruvate, zi...
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Coronavirus-like particles in nonhuman primate feces
Coronavirus-like particles were detected by electron microscopy in normal and diarrhea stool specimens from baboons, chimpanzees, macaques, and marmosets. There was a high prevalence of particles in both norma...
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Recent advances in laboratory diagnostic technology has shifted from classical procedures such as serum neutralization and complement fixation, to procedures that are more rapid, specific, sensitive and genera...
