Pathogenic fungi have become a global concern to wildlife populations over the last 2
decades. However, the threat of snake fungal disease (SFD; caused by Ophidiomyces …

Abstract Snake Fungal Disease (SFD), caused by Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola, is the most
recently described fungal disease afflicting wildlife populations across North America and …

Ophidiomycosis (snake fungal disease) is caused by the fungus Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola
and threatens snake health worldwide. It has been documented throughout the eastern …

Ophidiomycosis (snake fungal disease) is caused by the fungus Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola.
As ophidiomycosis is difficult to study in free-ranging snakes, a reliable experimental model …

Cryptosporidium, a genus of coccidian parasites known to infect many vertebrate orders,
remains a significant concern for squamates. In clinical practice, polymerase chain reaction …

Wildlife disease surveillance and pathogen detection are fundamental for conservation,
population sustainability, and public health. Detection of pathogens in snakes is often …

Snake fungal disease (SFD) caused by Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola can lead to morbidity
and mortality in snakes. However, we know little about the behavior of free-ranging …

The ascomycete fungus Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola (Oo) is the causative agent of
ophidiomycosis (Snake Fungal Disease), which has been detected globally. However …

Ophidiomycosis (also referred to as snake fungal disease) is an emerging infectious disease
caused by Ophidiomyces ophidiicola (Oo). PCR was used to detect Oo in a Burmese python …

There is a paucity of information regarding the health status of free-ranging eastern indigo
snakes (EIS; Drymarchon couperi) in heavily modified and developing landscapes. As a …