ovine pulmonary adenocarcinoma (opa) is a contagious and transmissible lung cancer of sheepresembling human bronchiolo-alveolar carcinoma. in the present study, lungs of 9400 sheep slaughtered infars province, iran were examined morphopathologically. the opa was diagnosed in the lungs of 21(0.22%) out of 9400 sheep. frequency of involvement of different lobes in the affected lungs was includeda...

background: phlebotomus perniciosus and phlebotomus longicuspis are two phlebotomine sand fly species morphologically similar and differing in males only by the shape of the copulatory valves which are bifurcated in p. perniciosus , tip long and tapered in p. longicuspis . methods: a count of the median coxite setae was carried out on 208 specimens from the collections of dedet and of parrot, i...

Ovine pulmonary adenocarcinoma (OPA) is a contagious and transmissible lung cancer of sheepresembling human bronchiolo-alveolar carcinoma. In the present study, lungs of 9400 sheep slaughtered inFars province, Iran were examined morphopathologically. The OPA was diagnosed in the lungs of 21(0.22%) out of 9400 sheep. Frequency of involvement of different lobes in the affected lungs was includeda...

To cite: Jouhra F, Dworakowski R, MacCarthy P. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/bcr-2012008376 DESCRIPTION A 60-year-old lady was referred to our cardiology team with troponin-positive chest pain following elective pelvic floor repair for vaginal prolapse. There were no significant ECG changes. Cardiovascular risk factors consisted of extensive history ...