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. 2014 Oct 25;14:206. doi: 10.1186/s12862-014-0206-z

Table 1.

Percentage of CFPHV detection by turtle species

Turtle species common name Number of turtle individuals analysed Results from PCR CFPHV detection by type of tissue Total turtles detected CFPHV positive % of CFPHV detection by turtle species
FP exhibiting healthy + CFPHV CFPHV free
Green ( Cm ) graphic file with name 12862_2014_206_Figa_HTML.gif 208 37 24 147 61 29.3%
Loggerhead ( Cc ) graphic file with name 12862_2014_206_Figb_HTML.gif 61 0 7 54 7 11.5%
Leatherback ( Dc ) graphic file with name 12862_2014_206_Figc_HTML.gif 20 0 4 16 4 20.0%
Hawksbill ( Ei ) graphic file with name 12862_2014_206_Figd_HTML.gif 28 0 7 21 7 25.0%
Olive Ridley ( Lo ) graphic file with name 12862_2014_206_Fige_HTML.gif 20 0 3 17 3 15.0%
Total sea turtle individuals analysed 337 37 45 255 82 24.3%

Summary table of number of turtle species individuals analysed for Chelonid fibropapilloma-associated herpesvirus (CFPHV) DNA. Results are listed as either CFPHV positive in FP exhibiting turtles clinically healthy carrying CFPHV DNA, or CFPHV free (CFPHV negative) in clinically healthy turtles. For detailed description of population species see Additional file 2.