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[Psoriasis in a female chimpanzee].
U Biella1, U F Haustein, S Seifert
1Hautklinik Universität Leipzig.
Summary
Psoriasis, a genodermatosis common in humans, was observed in a captive chimpanzee. This case highlights the potential for psoriasis development in primates, possibly triggered by stress or infections, aiding the search for animal models.
Area of Science:
- Veterinary Dermatology
- Primate Pathology
- Genodermatoses