Acta Vet. Brno 2017, 86: 97-100

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb201786010097

Management of tendon haemangiosarcoma in a Bactrian camel (Camelus bactrianus) – a case report

Pavel Kvapil1,2, Marjan Kastelić2, Bojana Stranjać2, Mitja Gombač3, Tanja Švara3, Eva Bártová1, Matej Drobnić4

1University of Veterinary and Pharmaceutical Sciences Brno, Faculty of Veterinary Hygiene and Ecology, Department of Biology and Wildlife Diseases, Brno, Czech Republic
2ZOO Ljubljana, Slovenia
3University of Ljubljana, Veterinary Faculty, Institute of Pathology, Wildlife, Fish and Bees, Ljubljana, Slovenia
4University Medical Centre Ljubljana, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Ljubljana, Slovenia

Received November 30, 2016
Accepted March 27, 2017

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