Divergent Serpentoviruses in Free-Ranging Invasive Pythons and Native Colubrids in Southern Florida, United States

Divergent Serpentoviruses in Free-Ranging Invasive Pythons and Native Colubrids in Southern Florida, United States

Burmese python (<i>Python bivittatus</i>) is an invasive snake that has significantly affected ecosystems in southern Florida, United States. Aside from direct predation and competition, invasive species can also introduce nonnative pathogens that can adversely affect native species. The...

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Main Authors: Steven B. Tillis, Jillian M. Josimovich, Melissa A. Miller, Laura L. Hoon-Hanks, Arik M. Hartmann, Natalie M. Claunch, Marley E. Iredale, Tracey D. Logan, Amy A. Yackel Adams, Ian A. Bartoszek, John S. Humphrey, Bryan M. Kluever, Mark D. Stenglein, Robert N. Reed, Christina M. Romagosa, James F. X. Wellehan, Robert J. Ossiboff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
Burmese python
colubrid
invasive
nidovirus
<i>Python bivittatus</i>
serpentovirus
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/12/2726

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