| Literature DB >> 23482523 |
S Ferro1, C Palmieri, L Cavicchioli, G De Zan, L Aresu, S L Benali.
Abstract
Concurrent leishmaniasis and neoplasia has been reported in dogs. This study describes the presence of the protozoa within the cytoplasm of neoplastic cells in 3 different types of tumors. Leishmania amastigotes were detected by light and transmission electron microscopy and immunohistochemistry in a fibrosarcoma, a T-cell lymphoma, and an adrenocortical adenoma.Entities:
Keywords: Leishmania; canine neoplasms; immunohistochemistry; ultrastructure
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Year: 2013 PMID: 23482523 DOI: 10.1177/0300985813480192
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Vet Pathol ISSN: 0300-9858 Impact factor: 2.221