Inoculation of bats with European Geomyces destructans supports the novel pathogen hypothesis for th...
Inoculation of bats with European Geomyces destructans supports the novel pathogen hypothesis for the origin of white-nose syndrome
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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White-nose syndrome (WNS) is an emerging disease of hibernating bats associated with cutaneous infection by the fungus Geomyces destructans (Gd), and responsible for devastating declines of bat populations in eastern North America. Affected bats appear emaciated and one hypothesis is that they spend too much time out of torpor during hibernation, d...
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Inoculation of bats with European Geomyces destructans supports the novel pathogen hypothesis for the origin of white-nose syndrome
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TN_cdi_fao_agris_US201400177448
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_fao_agris_US201400177448
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.1200374109
