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The recovery of fungi from toads and lizard

Nnamdi Sergius Ozor

This research aims to survey the internal mycotic flora of lizards and toads, including those responsible for exogenous and endogenous mycotic infections. The toad is a tailless amphibian belonging to the phylum – chordate, sub-classlissamphibia, order- anura and broken down into many. Lizards are reptilians belonging to the order – squamata and Suborder – sauria. The fungal flora of the internal organs of forty (40) lizards (Agama agama) and forty (40) toads (Bufo bufo) were reviewed.