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Tracking the amphibian pathogens Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis and Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans using a highly specific monoclonal antibody and lateral‐flow technology

The fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) causes chytridiomycosis, a lethal epizootic disease of amphibians. Rapid identification of the pathogen and biosecurity is essential to prevent its spread, but current laboratory‐based tests are time‐consuming and require specialist equipment. Here, we...

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Autores principales: Dillon, Michael J., Bowkett, Andrew E., Bungard, Michael J., Beckman, Katie M., O'Brien, Michelle F., Bates, Kieran, Fisher, Matthew C., Stevens, Jamie R., Thornton, Christopher R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5328824/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27995742
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1751-7915.12464