Abstract Knowledge of the relationships and thus the classification of fungi, has developed
rapidly with increasingly widespread use of molecular techniques, over the past 10–15 …

Since 2006, there has been a marked increase in the number of reports of severe and often
fatal fungal skin infections in wild snakes in the eastern USA. The emerging condition …

The genus Pseudopithomyces was introduced by Ariyawansa et al.(2015) to accommodate
several species which had previously been classified in the genus Pithomyces, notably …

Novel species of fungi described in this study include those from various countries as
follows: Australia: Banksiophoma australiensis (incl. Banksiophoma gen. nov.) on Banksia …

Snake fungal disease (SFD; ophidiomycosis), caused by the pathogen Ophidiomyces
ophiodiicola (Oo), has been documented in wild snakes in North America and Eurasia, and …

Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola, the causative agent of snake fungal disease, is a serious
emerging fungal pathogen of North American-endemic and captive snakes. We provide a …

Snake fungal disease (SFD) is an emerging skin infection of wild snakes in eastern North
America. The fungus Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola is frequently associated with the skin …

Snake fungal disease (SFD) is an emerging disease of conservation concern in eastern
North America. Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola, the causative agent of SFD, has been isolated …

This chapter focuses on presentation, etiopathogenesis, and pathology of mycoses in
reptiles. Fungal nomenclature is somewhat complex and is currently undergoing a major …

The order Onygenales is classified in the class Eurotiomycetes of the subphylum
Pezizomycotina. Families in this order have classically been isolated from soil and dung …