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Accession number:

Host species (latin):

Crassostrea commercialis

Common name:

Oyster, Australian

Disease/condition:

Mantle papilloma

Location (host):

Aetiology:

Unknown

Aetiology:

Unknown

Additional Information:

Significance:

Idiopathic lesion, rare example of such a tumour.

Lession:

Papillomatous outgrowth supported by loose connective tissue containing numerous cystic structures lined by cuboidal epithelium, some containing necrotic cells.

Stains:

Location:

Area:

New South Wales

Country:

AUSTRALIA

Submitter:

Peter H. Wolf

Accession date:

9/1/1977

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