More information: If you've never heard of IBD, it's not all that common but it's most every snake-keepers "nightmare" because it's contagious (among snakes) & fatal, not to mention that it can also be horrible to watch a snake with this.
https://www.merckvetmanual.com/exoti...es-of-reptiles
https://ball-pythons.net/forums/show...&highlight=IBD
and https://ball-pythons.net/forums/show...=1#post2765465