Chelonid Alphaherpesvirus 5 Prevalence and First Confirmed Case of Sea Turtle Fibropapillomatosis in Grenada, West Indies

Chelonid alphaherpesvirus 5 (ChHV5) is strongly associated with fibropapillomatosis, a neoplastic disease of sea turtles that can result in debilitation and mortality. The objectives of this study were to examine green (<i>Chelonia mydas</i>), hawksbill (<i>Eretmochelys imbricata&l...

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Published in:	Animals
Main Authors:	Amanda James, Annie Page-Karjian, Kate E. Charles, Jonnel Edwards, Christopher R. Gregory, Sonia Cheetham, Brian P. Buter, David P. Marancik
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Subjects:	sea turtle fibropapillomatosis chelonid herpesvirus-5
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/6/1490