Devoted to the pathology of exotic, zoo, and wildlife species for over 25 years
Ancillary diagnostic techniques
Special histochemical stains, immunohistochemistry, in situ hybridization, PCR with sequencing, culture and other techniques are recommended to confirm or establish specific etiologic diagnoses when considered necessary; immunohistochemistry is also carried out to characterize some neoplasms.
Adrenalitis, systemic mycobacteriosis - Ziehl-Neelsen stain
Spermophilus richardsonii
Inluenza antigen detection in bronchointerstitial pneumonia - influenza A immunohistochemistry
Ferret
Fungal necrotizing laryngitis – Grocott stain
Rabbit
Enteric coronavirus antigen detection in enteritis - coronavirus immunohistochemistry
Ferret
Arterial mineralization, ovary - von Kossa stain
Tursiops truncatus
Tubulointerstitial nephritis, chlamydiophilosis - Stamp stain
Amazona farinosa
Ventriculitis, invasive zygomycosis - PAS stain
Budgerigar
Broncopneumonia, diseminated mycobacteriosis - Ziehl-Neelsen stain
Spermophilus richardsonii
