Biomarkers of neoplastic transformation in canine spirocercosis
Spirocerca lupi is a nematode that infects the dog’s oesophagus and promotes the formation of an inflammatory fibroblastic nodule that progresses to sarcoma in approximately 25% of cases. Differentiating neoplastic from non-neoplastic cases ante-mortally is challenging and has major therapeutic and...
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2263/27998 Dvir, E 2012, Biomarkers of neoplastic transformation in canine spirocercosis, PhD thesis, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd < http://hdl.handle.net/2263/27998 > http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-09172012-152036/ |