Morbidity and mortality in infant mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei beringei): A 46‐year retrospective review
Hassell JM, Zimmerman D, Cranfield MR, Gilardi K, Mudakikwa A, Ramer J, Nyirakaragire E, Lowenstine LJ. Morbidity and mortality in infant mountain gorillas (Gorilla beringei beringei): A 46‐year retrospective review. American Journal Of Primatology 2017, 79 PMID: 28749595, DOI: 10.1002/ajp.22686.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAtypical lymphoid hyperplasiaCause of morbidityCause of mortalityImportant age groupHepatic capillariasisLymphoid hyperplasiaRespiratory infectionsRetrospective reviewHistopathology reportsHistological evidenceCommon causeMorbiditySurvival rateSignificant causeAge groupsMortalityLong-term studiesInfantsInfant mortalityGastrointestinal parasitismCauseComprehensive health monitoringReport