Fungal disease and the developing story of bat white-nose syndrome
Fungal disease and the developing story of bat white-nose syndrome
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Bats infected by G. destructans only develop WNS during hibernation when they dramatically reduce their core body temperature to a level conducive to proliferation of the fungus. Because of this temperature restriction, G. destructans is not known to be a pathogen of humans or domestic animals, and WNS is widely perceived strictly as a wildlife con...
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Fungal disease and the developing story of bat white-nose syndrome
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1289113868
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1289113868
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1553-7374,1553-7366
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1553-7374
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10.1371/journal.ppat.1002779
