| two herpesviruses associated with disease in wild atlantic loggerhead sea turtles (caretta caretta). | herpesviruses are associated with lung-eye-trachea disease and gray patch disease in maricultured green turtles (chelonia mydas) and with fibropapillomatosis in wild sea turtles of several species. with the exception fibropapillomatosis, no other diseases of wild sea turtles of any species have been associated with herpesviral infection. in the present study, six necropsied atlantic loggerhead sea turtles (caretta caretta) had gross and histological evidence of viral infection, including oral, r ... | 2008 | 17706378 |