Cholesterol Granulomas in Three Meerkats (Suricata suricatta)

Cholesterol granulomas are uncommon pathologic lesions in animals, although they are important intracranial tumors in humans. This report describes cholesterol granulomas associated with multiple organ systems of three captive meerkats. In the most severe case, meerkat No. 1, the pathologic behavior...

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Published in:	Veterinary pathology Vol. 37; no. 6; pp. 684 - 686
Main Authors:	Sladky, K. K., Dalldorf, F. G., Steinberg, H., Wright, J. F., Loomis, M. R.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Los Angeles, CA SAGE Publications 01-11-2000
Subjects:	Animals Brain - pathology Carnivora Cholesterol Fatal Outcome Granuloma - pathology Granuloma - veterinary Male Granuloma Cerebral zoo Meerkat Cholesterol
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