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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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  1. Taxonomic Hierarchy
  2. Mammalia
  3. Primates
  4. Cercopithecidae
  5. Cercocebus
  6. Cercocebus atys
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. mammals
  3. nonhuman primates
  4. Cercopithecidae
  5. Cercocebus
  6. Cercocebus atys
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. mammals
  3. nonhuman primates
  4. Cercopithecidae
  5. Cercocebus
  6. Cercocebus atys
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. mammals
  3. nonhuman primates
  4. Cercopithecidae
  5. Cercocebus
  6. Cercocebus atys
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. mammals
  3. nonhuman primates
  4. Cercopithecidae
  5. Cercocebus
  6. Cercocebus atys

Preferred term

Cercocebus atys

Definition

  • Information A species of Old World monkeys known as the Sooty mangabey from the genera Cercocebus that is important in AIDS research. They may be naturally or experimentally infected with the Simian Immunodeficiency Virus. They inhabit African forests from Sierra Leone to the Congo Republic.

    Source: MeSH

    Type: Concept definition

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