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Microplastics increase susceptibility of amphibian larvae to the chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium den...

Microplastics increase susceptibility of amphibian larvae to the chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium den...

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Microplastics increase susceptibility of amphibian larvae to the chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

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Microplastics increase susceptibility of amphibian larvae to the chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Scientific reports, 2021-11, Vol.11 (1), p.22438-22438, Article 22438

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Microplastics (MPs), a new class of pollutants that pose a threat to aquatic biodiversity, are of increasing global concern. In tandem, the amphibian chytrid fungus
Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis
(
Bd
) causing the disease chytridiomycosis is emerging worldwide as a major stressor to amphibians. We here assess whether synergies exist be...

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Microplastics increase susceptibility of amphibian larvae to the chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_76f3145d6e6249c78475d8b2226b6c6c

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_76f3145d6e6249c78475d8b2226b6c6c

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ISSN

2045-2322

E-ISSN

2045-2322

DOI

10.1038/s41598-021-01973-1

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