Paranannizziopsis spp. Infection in Wild Vipers, Europe

Blanvillain, Gaëlle; Martínez-Freiría, Fernando; Hoyt, Joseph R.; Lorch, Jeffrey M.; Martinez-Silvestre, Albert

doi:10.3201/eid3005.231317

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Paranannizziopsis spp. Infection in Wild Vipers, Europe

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5 2024
By Blanvillain, Gaëlle ; Martínez-Freiría, Fernando ; Hoyt, Joseph R. ; ...

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Alternative Title:

Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:

Blanvillain, Gaëlle ; Martínez-Freiría, Fernando ; Hoyt, Joseph R. ; Lorch, Jeffrey M. ; Martinez-Silvestre, Albert
Description:

We describe the detection of Paranannizziopsis sp. fungus in a wild population of vipers in Europe. Fungal infections were severe, and 1 animal likely died from infection. Surveillance efforts are needed to better understand the threat of this pathogen to snake conservation.
Subjects:

Animals Animals, Wild Mycoses Viperidae
Keywords:

Emerging Infectious Disease Fungal Pathogen Fungi Iberian Peninsula Paranannizziopsis Reptile Dermatosis Spain Viper Vipera Seoanei
Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 2024; 30(5):1000-1003
Pubmed ID:

38666639
Pubmed Central ID:

PMC11060463
Document Type:

Journal Article
Genre:

Dispatch
Place as Subject:

Europe
Volume:

30
Issue:

5
Collection(s):

Emerging Infectious Diseases
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urn:sha256:1a886fefe4a37d177c5374839f7a1d890a7de7ff0cacf3ee7f03b9fba4229c66
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