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Environment, host, and fungal traits predict continental-scale white-nose syndrome in bats

White-nose syndrome is a fungal disease killing bats in eastern North America, but disease is not seen in European bats and is less severe in some North American species. We show that how bats use energy during hibernation and fungal growth rates under different environmental conditions can explain...

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Autores principales: Hayman, David T. S., Pulliam, Juliet R. C., Marshall, Jonathan C., Cryan, Paul M., Webb, Colleen T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4846429/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27152322
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.1500831