Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma presenting as a wound with discharging sinus tracts in a wild African lion (Panthera leo)

Journal of Comparative Pathology

Volumn 149, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 520-523

  Mwase, M ^a   Mumba, C ^a   Square, D ^b   Kawarai, S ^c   Madarame, H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAMBIA   (Zambia)

^b Zambia Wildlife Authority (ZAWA)   (Zambia)

^c AZABU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma; Lion; Panthera leo; Sinus tract

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; AMOXICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CLAVULANIC ACID; ENROFLOXACIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PENICILLIN G; SELENIUM; VITAMIN B COMPLEX;

ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINOCYTE; LION; MEDICAL HISTORY; NONHUMAN; OSTEOMYELITIS; PARAKERATOSIS; PATHOLOGIC FRACTURE; PHALANX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RADIOGRAPHY; SKIN CARCINOMA; SQUAMOUS CELL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SWELLING; WOUND;

ANIMALIA; PANTHERA LEO;

CUTANEOUS SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; LION; PANTHERA LEO; SINUS TRACT;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; LIONS; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84884814062     PISSN: 00219975     EISSN: 15323129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcpa.2013.06.004     Document Type: Article

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