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Peer-reviewed veterinary case report

Subcutaneous Myxomas in Kelp Gulls ( Larus dominicanus) in Chile.

Journal:
Journal of wildlife diseases
Year:
2019
Authors:
Henríquez, AnaLía et al.
Affiliation:
1 Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
Species:
bird

Abstract

Myxomas are an uncommon neoplasm in vertebrates, and are found at a low frequency in birds, both wild and domestic. We report myxomas in two Kelp Gulls ( Larus dominicanus) in Chile, identifying tumors in specimens that were received for necropsy.

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30040017/