Raymond J T, White M R, Janovitz E B
Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana 47907, USA.
J Wildl Dis. 1997 Jan;33(1):140-2. doi: 10.7589/0090-3558-33.1.140.
In November 1995, a malignant mast cell tumor (mastocytoma) was diagnosed in an adult African hedgehog (Atelerix albiventris) from a zoological park (West Lafayette, Indiana, USA). The primary mast cell tumor presented as a firm subcutaneous mass along the ventrum of the neck. Metastasis to the right submandibular lymph node occurred.
1995年11月,在美国印第安纳州西拉斐特市一个动物园里的一只成年非洲刺猬(南非刺猬)身上诊断出患有恶性肥大细胞瘤。原发性肥大细胞瘤表现为颈部腹侧一个坚硬的皮下肿块。肿瘤已转移至右侧颌下淋巴结。