Prevalence of Mycoplasmopsis agassizii across wild and captive Mediterranean tortoises
Marta Canós-Burguete, Andrés Giménez, Albert Martı́nez Silvestre, Joan Budó, Rachel E. Marschang, Beatriz Sánchez-Ferreiro, Roberto C. Rodríguez‐Caro, Eva Graciá
The study assesses the prevalence of Mycoplasmopsis agassizii in wild and captive Mediterranean tortoises, finding higher infection rates in captive populations and species-specific patterns in wild ones.
bioRxiv · Mar 12, 2026 · PreprintEcology