FIBROPAPILLOMATOSIS IN STRANDED GREEN TURTLES (CHELONIA MYDAS) FROM THE EASTERN UNITED STATES (1980–98): TRENDS AND ASSOCIATIONS WITH ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS

We examined data collected by the US Sea Turtle Stranding and Salvage Network on 4,328 green turtles (Chelonia mydas) found dead or debilitated (i.e., stranded) in the eastern half of the USA from Massachusetts to Texas during the period extending from 1980 to 1998. Fibropapillomatosis (FP) was repo...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of wildlife diseases 2005-01, Vol.41 (1), p.29-41
Hauptverfasser:	Foley, Allen M., Schroeder, Barbara A., Redlow, Anthony E., Fick-Child, Kristin J., Teas, Wendy G.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Animals, Wild Chelonia mydas conservation Environmental Pollution - adverse effects EPIDEMIOLOGY Female Fibroma - epidemiology Fibroma - etiology Fibroma - pathology Fibroma - veterinary fibropapilloma fibropapillomatosis Florida Geography green turtle Male Marine Papilloma - epidemiology Papilloma - etiology Papilloma - pathology Papilloma - veterinary Prevalence Seasons Skin Neoplasms - epidemiology Skin Neoplasms - etiology Skin Neoplasms - pathology Skin Neoplasms - veterinary strandings tumors Turtles United States - epidemiology
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