AuthorFranklinos, L. et al
Year2017
TitleEmerging fungal pathogen Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola in wild European snakes
TypePaper
SourceScientific Reports Article 3844.
Review (by Malcolm Storey)

SFD isolated from grass snakes (Natrix natrix) from the UK.

https://phys.org/news/2017-06-snake-fungal-disease-wild-british.html

Website urlwww.nature.com/articles/s41598-017-03352-1

Notes & PurposeStatusTaxonEnglishClassification
For identificationCurrentOphidiomyces ophiodiicolaSnake Fungal Disease (SFD)Fungi: Onygenales: Onygenaceae
CurrentNatrix helveticaGrass SnakeAnimalia: Squamata: Colubridae
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