Bone Marrow Aspiration in the Monkey (Macacus Rhesus)

Bone marrow aspiration in the monkey (macacus rhesus).

The Role of Bone Marrow Aspiration and Bone Marrow Biopsy in Diagnosis of Bone Marrow Metastases

Background: Bone marrow is the site of many malignant disorders and it is one of the common places for solid tumors to metastasize. Examination of the bone marrow aspirate and biopsy is a routine procedure performed for assessment of various conditions such as cytopenias, hematologic neoplasms, nonmalignant disorders and metastatic neoplasms. Methods: The patients were referred to the Hema...

Myocardial Infarction in a Rhesus Monkey

Myocardial necrosis can be result from a number of causes including nutritional deficiencies, chemical and plant toxins, ischemia and metabolic disorder. The outcome of myocardial necrosis varies depending on the extent of the damage (Donald 2001, Jubb 1993, Radostits 1994, Vanvaleet 1986). Myocardial infarction without demonstrable of atherosclerosis were reported in a rhesus macaque (Gonder 1...

Leaders Bone marrow aspiration

Bone marrow aspiration biopsies are carried out principally to permit cytological assessment but also for immunophenotypic, cytogenetic, molecular genetic, and other specialised investigations. Often, a trephine biopsy is carried out as part of the same procedure. Bone marrow aspirations should be carried out by trained individuals who are aware of the indications, contraindications, and hazard...

A Note on the Cultivation of an Entamœba from a Monkey (Macacus Rhesus)

ous ingested bacteria. In the fresh state the nucleus was not visible nor could the difference between the ecto and endoplasm be made out. In an iodine preparation, however, the ring nucleus typical of the genus entamoeba was easily seen. There was no growth in the culture tubes 3 and 4. A better growth was obtained after 48 hours' incubation and some of the entamoeba in tube 2 were found to co...