Ophidiomyces ophidiicola detection and infection: a global review on a potential threat to the world's snake populations
MR Di Nicola, L Coppari, T Notomista… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Ophidiomyces ophidiicola (Oo) is one of the most relevant fungal pathogens for snakes. It is
the etiological agent of ophidiomycosis, an emerging disease causing dysecdysis, skin …
the etiological agent of ophidiomycosis, an emerging disease causing dysecdysis, skin …
The population genetics of the causative agent of snake fungal disease indicate recent introductions to the USA
Snake fungal disease (SFD; ophidiomycosis), caused by the pathogen Ophidiomyces
ophiodiicola (Oo), has been documented in wild snakes in North America and Eurasia, and …
ophiodiicola (Oo), has been documented in wild snakes in North America and Eurasia, and …
Major emerging fungal diseases of reptiles and amphibians
L Schilliger, C Paillusseau, C François, J Bonwitt - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
Emerging infectious diseases (EIDs) are caused by pathogens that have undergone recent
changes in terms of geographic spread, increasing incidence, or expanding host range. In …
changes in terms of geographic spread, increasing incidence, or expanding host range. In …
Characterisation, prevalence and severity of skin lesions caused by ophidiomycosis in a population of wild snakes
Ophidiomycosis is an emerging infectious disease affecting wild snakes in the Northern
Hemisphere. Recently confirmed in Great Britain, the prevalence, severity and significance …
Hemisphere. Recently confirmed in Great Britain, the prevalence, severity and significance …
Pilot survey reveals ophidiomycosis in dice snakes Natrix tessellata from Lake Garda, Italy
D Marini, MR Di Nicola, V Crocchianti… - Veterinary research …, 2023 - Springer
Ophidiomycosis is an emerging infectious disease caused by the fungus Ophidiomyces
ophidiicola (Oo). To date, Oo presence or associated disease condition has been recorded …
ophidiicola (Oo). To date, Oo presence or associated disease condition has been recorded …
Ophidiomycosis is related to seasonal patterns of reproduction, ecdysis, and thermoregulatory behavior in a free‐living snake species
CM Lind, J Agugliaro, JM Lorch, TM Farrell - Journal of Zoology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Informed and effective management of emerging infectious diseases can be improved by a
clear understanding of host–pathogen–environment interactions. Impacts of the seasonal …
clear understanding of host–pathogen–environment interactions. Impacts of the seasonal …
Ophidiomycosis surveillance of snakes in Georgia, USA reveals new host species and taxonomic associations with disease
E Haynes, HC Chandler, BS Stegenga, L Adamovicz… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Ophidiomycosis (snake fungal disease) is caused by the fungus Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola
and threatens snake health worldwide. It has been documented throughout the eastern …
and threatens snake health worldwide. It has been documented throughout the eastern …
Ophidiomycosis, an emerging fungal disease of snakes: Targeted surveillance on military lands and detection in the western US and Puerto Rico
Wildlife disease surveillance and pathogen detection are fundamental for conservation,
population sustainability, and public health. Detection of pathogens in snakes is often …
population sustainability, and public health. Detection of pathogens in snakes is often …
Comparative host–pathogen associations of Snake Fungal Disease in sympatric species of water snakes (Nerodia)
The ascomycete fungus Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola (Oo) is the causative agent of
ophidiomycosis (Snake Fungal Disease), which has been detected globally. However …
ophidiomycosis (Snake Fungal Disease), which has been detected globally. However …
Detection of Ophidiomyces ophidiicola in a Wild Burmese Python (Python bivittatus) in Hong Kong SAR, China
A Grioni, KW To, P Crow… - Journal of …, 2021 - meridian.allenpress.com
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 …
caused by Ophidiomyces ophidiicola (Oo). PCR was used to detect Oo in a Burmese python …