Co-infecting Reptarenaviruses Can Be Vertically Transmitted in Boa Constrictor.
Boid inclusion body disease (BIBD) is an often fatal disease affecting mainly constrictor snakes.BIBD has been associated with infection, and more recently with coinfection, by various reptarenavirus species (family Arenaviridae).Thus far BIBD has only been reported in captive snakes, Ties and neither the incubation period nor the route of transmis