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Animal Diseases > Primate Diseases > Monkey Diseases

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Monkey Diseases  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Note

  • coordinate with specific monkey or with HAPLORHINI (NIM) if monkey is not specified + specific disease /vet; for abnormalities or injuries, index under specific monkey heading /abnorm or /inj; does not include diseases of chimpanzees: CHIMPANZEE is an ape, not monkey ( = APE DISEASES)

Scope note

  • Diseases of Old World and New World monkeys. This term includes diseases of baboons but not of chimpanzees or gorillas (= APE DISEASES).

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D008992

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