Cytology and histopathology of canine leproid granuloma syndrome

Australian Veterinary Journal

Volumn 77, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 799-803

  Charles, J ^a   Martin, P ^b   Wigney, D I ^b   Malik, R ^b   Love, D N ^b  

^a Veterinary Pathology Services   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Acid fast bacilli; Canine leproid granulomas; Granulomas; Mycobacteria; Pyogranulomas

Indexed keywords

BACILLI; CANIS FAMILIARIS; COCCOIDEA; CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL SKIN DISEASE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DOG; DOG DISEASE; GRANULOMA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYNDROME;

ANIMALS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; GRANULOMA; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN DISEASES, BACTERIAL; SYNDROME;

EID: 0033250763     PISSN: 00050423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-0813.1999.tb12948.x     Document Type: Article

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