Widespread presence of the pathogenic fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in wild amphibian communities in Madagascar

Amphibian chytridiomycosis, an emerging infectious disease caused by the fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd), has been a significant driver of amphibian declines. While globally widespread, Bd had not yet been reported from within Madagascar. We document surveys conducted across the country b...

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Autores principales: Bletz, Molly C., Rosa, Gonçalo M., Andreone, Franco, Courtois, Elodie A., Schmeller, Dirk S., Rabibisoa, Nirhy H. C., Rabemananjara, Falitiana C. E., Raharivololoniaina, Liliane, Vences, Miguel, Weldon, Ché, Edmonds, Devin, Raxworthy, Christopher J., Harris, Reid N., Fisher, Matthew C., Crottini, Angelica
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4341422/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25719857
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep08633

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