Health status of sea turtles from the central-north coast of rio de janeiro state, Brazil: Evaluation about the presence of bacterial agents, fibropapillomatosis and interaction with anthropogenic debris;condição de saúde das tartarugas marinhas do litoral centro-norte do estado do rio de janeiro, brasil: Avaliação sobre a presença de agentes bacterianos, fibropapilomatose e interação com resíduos antropogênicos

Oecologia Australis

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 756-765

  Reis, Estéfane Cardinot ^a,b   Pereira, Christiane Soares ^b   dos Rodrigues, Dália Prazeres ^b   Secco, Helio Kinast Cruz ^b,c   Lima, Luciano Moreira ^b   Rennó, Bruno ^b   Siciliano, Salvatore ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO NORTE FLUMINENSE DARCY RIBEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Environmental health; Marine chelonians; Pathogenic microorganisms; Plastic debris; Tumors

Indexed keywords

AEROMONADACEAE; AEROMONAS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CARETTA CARETTA; CHELONIA MYDAS; CHELONIIDAE; DERMOCHELYIDAE; DERMOCHELYS CORIACEA; ERETMOCHELYS IMBRICATA; LEPIDOCHELYS OLIVACEA; MYDAS; TESTUDINES; VIBRIO; VIBRIONACEAE;

EID: 78149475761     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21776199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4257/oeco.2010.1403.11     Document Type: Article

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