Fibropapillomatosis in free-ranging green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) off the central coast of Veracruz, Mexico

Fibropapillomatosis in free-ranging green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) off the central coast of Veracruz, Mexico

Fibropapillomatosis (FP) is a neoplastic disease affecting marine turtles around the tropics. Juvenile green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) seem to be the most affected by the cutaneous tumors, which are not malignant but depending on their number, size, and location, can hamper survival. FP prevalenc...

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Main Authors: Suárez-Domínguez, Emilio A, Martínez-Serrano, Ibiza, Righini, Nicoletta, Chamlaty-Fayad, Yusef E, Bello-Sánchez, E Ahmed, Ramos-Díaz, Amelly H
Format: info:eu-repo/semantics/article
Language:eng
Published: Iniversidad Autónoma de Baja California 2020
Subjects:
cutaneous tumors
fibropapillomas
Gulf of Mexico
sea turtles
tumores cutáneos
fibropapilomas
golfo de México
tortugas marinas
Online Access:https://www.cienciasmarinas.com.mx/index.php/cmarinas/article/view/3043
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