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Is chytridiomycosis an emerging infectious disease in Asia?

Is chytridiomycosis an emerging infectious disease in Asia?

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1307387860

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United States: Public Library of Science

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The disease chytridiomycosis, caused by the fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd), has caused dramatic amphibian population declines and extinctions in Australia, Central and North America, and Europe. Bd is associated with >200 species extinctions of amphibians, but not all species that become infected are susceptible to the disease. Specific...

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Is chytridiomycosis an emerging infectious disease in Asia?

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1307387860

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1307387860

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0023179

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