A Fungal Pathogen of Amphibians, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, Attenuates in Pathogenicity with In Vitro Passages

Laboratory investigations into the amphibian chytrid fungus, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd), have accelerated recently, given the pathogen’s role in causing the global decline and extinction of amphibians. Studies in which host animals were exposed to Bd have largely assumed that lab-maintained...

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Autores principales: Langhammer, Penny F., Lips, Karen R., Burrowes, Patricia A., Tunstall, Tate, Palmer, Crystal M., Collins, James P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3795048/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24130895
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0077630

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3795048/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24130895
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0077630

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