Threatened Neotropical Primates Harbor Genetically Diverse Hemoplasmas, Including Putative Novel Genotypes and Previously Unrecognized Host Associations
Findings expand the known host range of hemoplasmas in Brazil and provide the first molecular report of hemoplasma DNA in A. guariba, L. rosalia, and S. robustus, and highlight the importance of molecular surveillance to support health management and conservation strategies for threatened captive NHPs.