Acta Vet. Brno 2022, 91: 273-276

https://doi.org/10.2754/avb202291030273

Immunohistochemistry of nodular dermatofibrosis in a German Shepherd – a case report

Martin Levkut1, Mária Levkutová2, Michaela Čechová1

1University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy, Department of Morphological Disciplines, Košice, Slovakia
2University of Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy, Department of Epizootology, Parasitology and Protection of One Health, Košice, Slovakia

Received February 3, 2022
Accepted June 14, 2022

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