Malignant lymphoma in african lions (panthera leo)

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 952-957

  Harrison, T M ^a,b   McKnight, C A ^b   Sikarskie, J G ^b   Kitchell, B E ^b   Garner, M M ^c   Raymond, J T ^c   Fitzgerald, S D ^b   Valli, V E ^d   Agnew, D ^b   Kiupel, Matti ^b  

^a Potter Park Zoo   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NORTHWEST ZOOPATH   (United States)

^d VDX VETERINARY DIAGNOSTICS   (United States)

Author keywords

B cell; feline; feline immunodeficiency virus; feline leukemia virus; lion; malignant lymphoma; T cell

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LION; LYMPHOMA; MALE; PATHOLOGY; T CELL LYMPHOMA;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIONS; LYMPHOMA; LYMPHOMA, B-CELL; LYMPHOMA, T-CELL; MALE;

ANIMALIA; FELIDAE; FELINE IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; FELINE LEUKEMIA VIRUS; FELIS CATUS; PANTHERA LEO;

EID: 78649292402     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: 15442217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0300985810375054     Document Type: Article

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