Carias E, DeLorenzo M, Owston M, Gonzalez O, Kumar S, Dick EJ. Cutaneous epitheliotropic lymphoma in a baboon (Papio spp.): A case report and a brief literature review.
J Med Primatol 2019;
48:192-196. [PMID:
30941777 PMCID:
PMC6716516 DOI:
10.1111/jmp.12410]
[Citation(s) in RCA: 1] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.2] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Key Words] [MESH Headings] [Grants] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 12/18/2018] [Accepted: 03/10/2019] [Indexed: 11/28/2022]
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+).
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