Integrating indigenous knowledge, ontology, and molecular barcoding to characterize spider monkey (Ateles paniscus) filariasis
M. S. Milstein, C. A. Shaffer, L. L. Lindsey, T. M. Wolf, P. Suse, E. Marawanaru, E. J. Kipp, T. Garwood, D. A. Travis, K. A. Terio, P. A. Larsen
The paper integrates indigenous knowledge, ontology, and molecular barcoding to characterize a filarial nematode in spider monkeys, finding it non-zoonotic and consistent with local beliefs.
bioRxiv · Oct 26, 2020 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology