First evidence of Chelonid Herpesvirus 5 (ChHV5) infection in Green Turtles (Chelonia mydas) from Sabah, Borneo

Fibropapillomatosis (FP) of sea turtles is characterised by cutaneous tumours and is associated with Chelonid herpesvirus 5 (ChHV5), an alphaherpesvirus from the family Herpesviridae. Here, we provide the first evidence of ChHV5-associated FP in endangered Green turtles (Chelonia mydas) from Sabah,...

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Main Authors: Aswini Leela Loganathan, Pushpalatha M. Palaniappan, Vijay Kumar Subbiah
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) 2021
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Online Access:https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32040/1/First%20evidence%20of%20Chelonid%20Herpesvirus%205%20%28ChHV5%29%20infection%20in%20Green%20Turtles%20%28Chelonia%20mydas%29%20from%20Sabah%2C%20Borneo%20_ABSTRACT.pdf
https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/32040/2/First%20evidence%20of%20Chelonid%20Herpesvirus%205%20%28ChHV5%29%20infection%20in%20Green%20Turtles%20%28Chelonia%20mydas%29%20from%20Sabah%2C%20Borneo.pdf