Equine penile squamous cell carcinomas are associated with the presence of equine papillomavirus type 2 dna sequences

Veterinary Pathology

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1190-1194

  Knight, C G ^a   Munday, J S ^a   Peters, J ^b   Dunowska, M ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

equine papillomavirus type 2; genital; horse; immunohistochemistry; in situ hybridization; polymerase chain reaction; squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

PRIMER DNA; VIRUS DNA;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; GENETICS; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; PAPILLOMA VIRUS; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTION; PATHOLOGY; PENIS TUMOR; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, VIRAL; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; PAPILLOMAVIRIDAE; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; PENILE NEOPLASMS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS;

EQUIDAE; PAPILLOMAVIRIDAE;

EID: 80051832353     PISSN: 03009858     EISSN: 15442217     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0300985810396516     Document Type: Article

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