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Findings from A. Garcia and co-authors broaden understanding of life sciences

Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, September 29th, 2009

According to recent research from the United States, "Seizures were observed in a 16-year old male Guyanese squirrel monkey with a history of inappetence and weakness. Complete blood count, biochemical profile, and urinalysis indicated systemic disease."

"Nematode larvae were detected in the feces. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis revealed leukocytes and gram-positive cocci. Staphylococcus aureus was isolated from the CSF. Histopathological evaluation revealed systemic lesions with inflammation and nematodes in the small and large intestine," wrote A. Garcia and colleagues.

The researchers concluded: "This is the first report describing spontaneous...

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