Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Fibropapillomatosis (FP) is a disease specific to marine turtles. The condition is characterized by benign epithelial tumours on the surface of biological tissues. A herpesvirus is believed to be the causative agent of the disease, while turtle leeches are suspected mechanical vectors, transmitting the disease to other individuals. The disease is thought to be of multifactorial etiology including a tumour-promoting phase, which is possibly caused by biotoxins or contaminants.. }
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- Fibropapillomatosis comment "Fibropapillomatosis (FP) is a disease specific to marine turtles. The condition is characterized by benign epithelial tumours on the surface of biological tissues. A herpesvirus is believed to be the causative agent of the disease, while turtle leeches are suspected mechanical vectors, transmitting the disease to other individuals. The disease is thought to be of multifactorial etiology including a tumour-promoting phase, which is possibly caused by biotoxins or contaminants.".