Spontaneous Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis in Captive "Moustached Tamarins" (Saguinus mystax) (Primates: Callitrichidae)

Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is a rare human disease characterized by accumulation of surfactant in alveoli without generating an inflammatory response. Lung lesions resembling PAP were observed in seven adult tamarins (five males and two females). Gross lesions were characterized by areas o...

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Published in:Vet Pathol
Main Authors: Michaud, Carmen R., Ragland, Dan R., Shea, Katherine I., Zerfas, Patricia M., Kastenmayer, Robin J., St. Claire, Marisa C., Elkins, William R., Gozalo, Alfonso S.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4801348/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21734058
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0300985811412619
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