Simple Summary Sea turtles are currently endangered due to several factors, including
infectious and parasitic pathogens. Opportunistic and pathogenic bacteria are largely …

Simple Summary Sea Turtles have a unique immune system, which evolved over millions of
years in the persistent host-pathogen arms race. As this species occupies a unique …

Simple Summary Antibiotic resistance is a global problem that involves humans, animals
and the environment. To counter this threat, a multidisciplinary strategy that addresses …

Microbial communities provide essential information about host ecology and could be
helpful as a tool to improve species conservation efforts. However, microbes can also infect …

The Chinese soft-shelled turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis) is an important aquatic species in
southern China that is threatened by many serious diseases. Edwardsiella tarda is one of …

Bioindicator species are used to assess the damage and magnitude of possible impacts of
anthropic origin on the environment, such as the reckless consumption of antimicrobials …

The loggerhead sea turtle is considered a keystone species with a major ecological role in
Mediterranean marine environment. As is the case with other wild reptiles, their outer …

Introduction Green sea turtles are endangered marine reptiles. Carapacial ulcers will
develop on juvenile green sea turtles during artificial rescue, seriously affecting their health …

Sea turtle hatching success can be affected by many variables, including pathogenic
microbes, but it is unclear which microbes are most impactful and how they are transmitted …

Simple Summary Sea turtles are considered an endangered species, largely due to
anthropogenic activities. Severe trauma in these species mainly involves the carapace and …