Paranannizziopsis spp. Infection in Wild Vipers, Europe
Emerging Infectious Diseases
|April 26, 2024
Abstract:
We describe the detection of Paranannizziopsis sp. fungus in a wild population of vipers in Europe. Fungal infections were severe, and 1 animal likely died from infection. Surveillance efforts are needed to better understand the threat of this pathogen to snake conservation.


