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Spread of Amphibian Chytrid Fungus across Lowland Populations of Túngara Frogs in Panamá

Chytridiomycosis, caused by the fungal pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd), is an emergent infectious disease partially responsible for worldwide amphibian population declines. The spread of Bd along highland habitats (> 500 meters above sea level, m a.s.l.) of Costa Rica and Panamá is w...

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Autores principales: Rodríguez-Brenes, Sofía, Rodriguez, David, Ibáñez, Roberto, Ryan, Michael J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4866759/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27176629
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0155745