Pathogenic Sporothrix Fungi Detected in Wild Animals, Revealing New Reservoirs for Sporotrichosis
Researchers in Brazil detected pathogenic Sporothrix fungi in mammals, birds, and reptiles collected from roadkill, revealing previously unknown wildlife reservoirs. The study identified S. brasiliensis, S. schenckii, and S. globosa in internal organs, expanding understanding of sporotrichosis ecology and highlighting One Health surveillance needs.
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