Pulmonary leiomyosarcoma in a white Carneau pigeon (Columba livia)

Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 293-296

  Newman, Shelley J ^a,c   West, Keith ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b Prairie Diagnostic Services   (Canada)

^c ANIMAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin; Avian; Columba livia; Immunohistochemistry; Leiomyosarcoma; Lung; Pigeon; Smooth muscle

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035738523     PISSN: 10826742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1647/1082-6742(2001)015[0293:PLIAWC]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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