Serious lesions in Green turtles (Chelonia mydas) afflicted by fatal Spirorchiidiasis found stranded in south and southeastern Brazil
Several diseases have been reported as affecting endangered wild sea turtle population worldwide, including spirorchiidiasis. This parasitic infection results in serious circulatory disorders in sea turtles, as well as tissue damage due to the presence of spirorchiids eggs. However, few reports of o...
Main Authors: | Hassan Jerdy, Bruna Barreto, Max Werneck, Rachel Ann Hauser-Davis, Paula Baldassin, Patrick Gabriel, Aline Luize de Moraes Souza, Maria Aparecida da Silva, Aline Felix, Rachel Ribeiro Rodrigues, Mariah Bianchi, Carla Barbosa, Gessica Gomes Vieira, Lara Ribeiro, Brenda Petronetto, Aline Souza, Renato Luiz Silveira, Eulogio Carvalho |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Elsevier
2023-04-01
|
Series: | International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213224423000044 |
Similar Items
-
Genetic structure and diversity of green turtle (Chelonia mydas) in the Gulf of Thailand
by: Poommate Chomchat, et al.
Published: (2024-01-01) -
Fibropapillomatosis in immature Green Turtles (Chelonia mydas) from the Gulf of Venezuela
by: Nínive Espinoza-Rodríguez, et al.
Published: (2021-12-01) -
First evidence of underwater vocalizations in green sea turtles Chelonia mydas
by: I Charrier, et al.
Published: (2022-05-01) -
Helminth Fauna of Juvenile Green Sea Turtles (Chelonia mydas) from Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil
by: Cavaco B., et al.
Published: (2023-09-01) -
The Conservation Of Green Sea
Turtles (Cheloniidae: Chelonia Mydas) At
Setiu, Terengganu, Malaysia
by: Mutalib, Aini Hasanah Abd
Published: (2014)