Amebiasis in a dog with gastric ulcers and adenocarcinoma

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 91-93

  Steele, Keith E ^a   Visvesvera, Govinda S ^b   Bradley, Gregory A ^c   Lipscomb, Thomas P ^a   Gardiner, Chris H ^a  

^a ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; AMEBIASIS; AMOEBA; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DOG; DOG DISEASE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; NAEGLERIA; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; STOMACH MUCOSA; STOMACH TUMOR; STOMACH ULCER;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AMEBIASIS; AMOEBA; ANIMALS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; GASTRIC MUCOSA; MALE; NAEGLERIA; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; STOMACH ULCER;

EID: 0030629563     PISSN: 10406387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104063879700900119     Document Type: Article

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