First Detection of Bat White-Nose Syndrome in Western North America
First Detection of Bat White-Nose Syndrome in Western North America
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United States: American Society for Microbiology
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English
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United States: American Society for Microbiology
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White-nose syndrome (WNS) is an emerging fungal disease of bats caused by Pseudogymnoascus destructans. Since it was first detected near Albany, NY, in 2006, the fungus has spread across eastern North America, killing unprecedented numbers of hibernating bats. The devastating impacts of WNS on Nearctic bat species are attributed to the likely intro...
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First Detection of Bat White-Nose Syndrome in Western North America
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_75622bca522749bcbbe46a7237ca03a9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_75622bca522749bcbbe46a7237ca03a9
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2379-5042
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2379-5042
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10.1128/mSphere.00148-16
