Spontaneous malignant lymphoma in an African green monkey naturally infected with simian T-lymphotropic virus (STLV).
An African green monkey naturally infected with simian T-lymphotropic virus (STLV) developed spontaneous malignant lymphoma of diffuse pleomorphic type. The clinical, hematological and histopathological characteristics were very similar to those of human adult T-cell leukemia.
D000818:Animals; D002521:Cercopithecus; D002522:Chlorocebus aethiops; D005260:Female; D008223:Lymphoma / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*; D008992:Monkey Diseases / Q000097:blood / Q000473:pathology*; D012190:Retroviridae; D014412:Tumor Virus Infections / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology / Q000662:veterinary*