Coprophagia
"Coprophagia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Eating of excrement by animal species.
| Descriptor ID |
D003303
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F01.145.113.547.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Coprophagia" by people in Profiles.
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Fish KD, Sauther ML, Loudon JE, Cuozzo FP. Coprophagy by wild ring-tailed lemurs (Lemur catta) in human-disturbed locations adjacent to the Beza Mahafaly Special Reserve, Madagascar. Am J Primatol. 2007 Jun; 69(6):713-8.
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Demaux G, Gallouin F, Guemon L, Papantonakis C. [Effects of prolonged deprivation of caecotrophy behavior in the rabbit]. Reprod Nutr Dev (1980). 1980; 20(5B):1651-9.