Further evidence of chelonid herpesvirus 5 (ChHV5) latency: High levels of ChHV5 DNA detected in clinically healthy marine turtles
The Chelonid herpesvirus 5 (ChHV5) has been consistently associated with fibropapillomatosis (FP), a transmissible neoplastic disease of marine turtles. Whether ChHV5 plays a causal role remains debated, partly because while FP tumours have been clearly documented to contain high concentrations of C...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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PeerJ, Ltd.
2016
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/7796 |