A squamous cell carcinoma and an adenocarcinoma in Australian treefrogs.

نویسندگان

  • L Berger
  • R Speare
  • D Middleton
چکیده

We describe the pathology in a captive adult White lipped treefrog (Litoria infrafrenata) with a squamous cell carcinoma of the skin and a free-living adult Common green treefrog (L. caerulea) with an adenocarcinoma of the skin. Although many amphibian neoplasms have been reported world wide, none had been described in Australian species.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Australian veterinary journal

دوره 82 1-2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2004