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Paranannizziopsis spp. infections in wild snakes and a qPCR assay for detection of the fungus
6 Dec 2023
Abstract excerpt
The emergence of ophidiomycosis (or snake fungal disease) in snakes has prompted increased awareness of the potential effects of fungal infections on wild reptile populations. Yet, aside fromOphidiomyces ophidiicola, little is known about other mycoses affecting wild reptiles. The closely related genusParanannizziopsishas been associated with dermatomycosis in snakes and tuataras in captive collections, andP....
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