Malignant melanoma in a Humboldt penguin (Spheniscus humboldti)

Veterinary Record

Volumn 153, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 217-218

  Rambaud, Y Feltrer ^a   Flach, E J ^a   Freeman, K P ^b  

^a UK   (United Kingdom)

^b IDEXX LABORATORIES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARPROFEN; ENROFLOXACIN; ISOFLO VET; ISOFLURANE; MELANIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BIRD DISEASE; CANCER CELL; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTODIAGNOSIS; EUTHANASIA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; MELANOCYTE; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; NONHUMAN; PENGUIN; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALIA; AVES; SPHENISCIDAE; SPHENISCUS; SPHENISCUS HUMBOLDTI;

EID: 0041919756     PISSN: 00424900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/vr.153.7.217     Document Type: Article

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