Common metastatic carcinoma of California sea lions (Zalophus californianus): Evidence of genital origin and association with novel gammaherpesvirus

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 609-617

  Lipscomb, T P ^a   Scott, D P ^a   Garber, R L ^b   Krafft, A E ^a   Tsai, M M ^a   Lichy, J H ^a   Taubenberger, J K ^a   Schulman, F Y ^a   Gulland, F M D ^c  

^a ARMED FORCES INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

^c THE MARINE MAMMAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

California sea lion; Carcinoma; Electron microscopy; Gammaherpesvirus; Immunohistochemistry; Polymerase chain reaction; Rhadinovirus

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; HERPESVIRIDAE; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 4; OTARIIDAE; PANTHERA LEO; PAPILLOMAVIRUS; RHADINOVIRUS; ZALOPHUS CALIFORNIANUS;

DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; TERMINASE; VIRUS DNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CARCINOMA; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL TRACT TUMOR; GENETICS; HERPES VIRUS INFECTION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MALE GENITAL TRACT TUMOR; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHADINOVIRUS; SEAL; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CARCINOMA; DNA, VIRAL; DNA-DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; ENDODEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; FEMALE; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, FEMALE; GENITAL NEOPLASMS, MALE; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHADINOVIRUS; SEA LIONS; TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS;

EID: 0034331565     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1354/vp.37-6-609     Document Type: Article

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