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J Med Primatol
; 48(3): 182-185, 2019 06.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-30912150
ABSTRACT
We present the first documented case of Trypanosoma cruzi-induced orchitis in a rhesus macaque. Additionally, we describe an in situ hybridization-based assay to confirm T. cruzi infection in formalin-fixed tissues.
Subject(s)
Chagas Cardiomyopathy/veterinary , In Situ Hybridization/veterinary , Macaca mulatta , Monkey Diseases/diagnosis , Orchitis/veterinary , Trypanosoma cruzi/isolation & purification , Animals , Chagas Cardiomyopathy/diagnosis , Chagas Cardiomyopathy/parasitology , In Situ Hybridization/methods , Male , Monkey Diseases/parasitology , Orchitis/parasitology
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J Med Primatol
; 48(3): 192-196, 2019 Jun.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-30941777
ABSTRACT
Cutaneous epitheliotropic lymphoma (CEL) has not been reported in non-human primates. We report the first case of CEL in a 9-year-old baboon. The phenotype of the neoplastic cells in this baboon is similar to CEL in humans (CD3+, CD4+, CD8-) and different from dogs (CD3+, CD4-, CD8+).