Eutrophication and the dietary promotion of sea turtle tumors
The tumor-forming disease fibropapillomatosis (FP) has afflicted sea turtle populations for decades with no clear cause. A lineage of α-herpesviruses associated with these tumors has existed for millennia, suggesting environmental factors are responsible for its recent epidemiology. In previous work...
Main Authors: | , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
PeerJ Inc.
2014-09-01
|
Series: | PeerJ |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/602.pdf |