Histopathological and immunohistochemical findings in lymphoid tissues of the endangered Iberian lynx (Lynx pardinus)

Comparative Immunology, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 29, Issue 2-3, 2006, Pages 114-126

  Peña, Laura ^a   Garcia, Pilar ^a   Jiménez, Ma Ángeles ^a   Benito, Alberto ^a   Alenza, Ma Dolores Pérez ^a   Sánchez, Belén ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

CD3; CD68; CD79; Histopathology; Iberian lynx; Immune depletion; Immunohistochemistry; MAC387; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

CD3 ANTIBODY; CD68 ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; B LYMPHOCYTE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDANGERED SPECIES; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYALINE DEGENERATION; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INBREEDING; LYMPH FOLLICLE; LYMPHOCYTE DEPLETION; LYMPHOID TISSUE; LYNX; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; NEOPLASM; NONHUMAN; STRESS; T LYMPHOCYTE; THYMUS; TUBERCULOSIS;

ANIMALS; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHOID TISSUE; LYNX; MALE; SPAIN; SPLEEN; THYMUS GLAND;

ANIMALIA; FELIDAE; LYNX; LYNX PARDINUS;

EID: 33646360174     PISSN: 01479571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cimid.2006.01.003     Document Type: Article

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