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Development of Snake Fungal Disease after Experimental Challenge with Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola in Cottonmouths (Agkistrodon piscivorous)

Snake fungal disease (SFD) is a clinical syndrome associated with dermatitis, myositis, osteomyelitis, and pneumonia in several species of free-ranging snakes in the US. The causative agent has been suggested as Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola, but other agents may contribute to the syndrome and the patho...

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Autores principales: Allender, Matthew C., Baker, Sarah, Wylie, Daniel, Loper, Daniel, Dreslik, Michael J., Phillips, Christopher A., Maddox, Carol, Driskell, Elizabeth A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4607413/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26469977
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0140193