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Publications and source records attributed to A I Wright.
Three cases of skin ulceration in cats are described. Herpesvirus was isolated from the ulcers. Treatment of one case with antibiotics and an antiviral agent was successful. The significance of the viral isolate is discussed.
Alcian Blue staining of the touch corpuscle of dog skin indicates that glycosaminoglycans are present as globular masses in some of the basal cells and are also seen in high concentration in the connective tissue core. The function of these basal cells is not clear but they may be responsible for the production of the large amount of glycosaminoglycan present in the underlying dermis.
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