Clinical Manifestation and Molecular Characterization of a Novel Member of the Nannizziopsiaceae in a Pulmonary Granuloma From a Galapagos Tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra)

Clinical Manifestation and Molecular Characterization of a Novel Member of the Nannizziopsiaceae in a Pulmonary Granuloma From a Galapagos Tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra)

Nannizziopsiaceae is a family of fungal organisms within the order Onygenales containing two genera of important reptile pathogens, Nannizziopsis and Paranannizziopsis. A captive Galapagos tortoise (Chelonoidis nigra) from Boca Raton, Florida, United States, was presented for a clinical history of c...

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Main Authors: Jane E. Christman, Amy B. Alexander, Kyle A. Donnelly, Robert J. Ossiboff, Nicole I. Stacy, Rebecca L. Richardson, J. Brad Case, April L. Childress, James F. X. Wellehan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Subjects:
onygenales
Nannizziopsiaceae
fungal pneumonia
Chelonoidis nigra
Galapagos tortoise
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fvets.2020.00024/full

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