Paranannizziopsis spp. Infection in Wild Vipers, Europe
Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Abstract
We describe the first detection of Paranannizziopsis sp. in a wild population of vipers in Europe. Fungal infections were severe and one individual likely died from infection. Surveillance efforts are needed to better understand the threat of this pathogen to snake conservation.
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| Publication type | Article |
|---|---|
| Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
| Title | Paranannizziopsis spp. Infection in Wild Vipers, Europe |
| Series title | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
| DOI | 10.3201/eid3005.231317 |
| Volume | 30 |
| Issue | 5 |
| Year Published | 2024 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | CDC |
| Contributing office(s) | National Wildlife Health Center |
| Description | 4 p. |
| First page | 1000 |
| Last page | 1003 |
| Country | Portugal, Spain |