No Ranaviral DNA Found in Australian Freshwater Turtles, 2014–19, Despite Previous Serologic Evidence

W Wirth, L Schwarzkopf… - The Journal of Wildlife …, 2024 - meridian.allenpress.com
Ranaviruses are pathogens of ectothermic vertebrates (fish, amphibians, and reptiles).
Turtles are the most common group of reptiles reported with ranaviral infections. However …

Molecular detection of novel herpesviruses and adenoviruses in two species of Australian freshwater turtles

GR Okoh, E Ariel, W Wirth, D Whitmore… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Cutaneous lesions were observed in a wild population of freshwater turtles during routine
disease surveillance at Alligator Creek, Townsville, Australia. Previous attempts to identify …

Delving into the Aftermath of a Disease-Associated Near-Extinction Event: A Five-Year Study of a Serpentovirus (Nidovirus) in a Critically Endangered Turtle …

K Parrish, P Kirkland, P Horwood, B Chessman… - Viruses, 2024 - mdpi.com
Bellinger River virus (BRV) is a serpentovirus (nidovirus) that was likely responsible for the
catastrophic mortality of the Australian freshwater turtle Myuchelys georgesi in February …

Investigating the epidemiology of adenoviruses in free-ranging turtles in Illinois

ZC Ready - 2024 - ideals.illinois.edu
Adenoviruses (AdV) were first reported as a disease threat in chelonians during a mortality
event in 2007 caused by a Siadenovirus later named Sulawesi tortoise adenovirus (STADV) …

Fonte e efeitos dos microrganismos contaminantes em ovos de Podocnemis expansa e P. unifilis em ambiente natural e cativeiro

BM Lima - 2023 - tede.ufam.edu.br
A exploração de quelônios e seus ovos faz parte da cultura dos povos da Amazônia, como
fonte de renda e alimentação. Entretanto, o uso desordenado e irracional de adultos e de …

Discovery of herpesviruses and other potential pathogenic viruses in Australian wildlife

GR Okoh - 2023 - researchonline.jcu.edu.au
God'spower Okoh investigated the occurrence of novel viruses in Australian wildlife using
broad-based molecular assays. He developed universal PCR assays and discovered 20 …