Mixed thymoma in a cow

Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 503-507

  Ecco, Roselene ^a,d   Langohr, Ingeborg M ^b   Túry, Erno ^c   Santos Jr , Helvécio L ^c   Jacobina, Gabriel C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c União Pioneira da Integração Social UPIS   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bovine; Immunohistochemistry; Mediastinum; Neoplasia; Thymoma

Indexed keywords

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EID: 33749473052     PISSN: 10406387     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/104063870601800518     Document Type: Article

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