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Experimental infection of bats with Geomyces destructans causes white-nose syndrome

Experimental infection of bats with Geomyces destructans causes white-nose syndrome

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Experimental infection of bats with Geomyces destructans causes white-nose syndrome

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Experimental infection of bats with Geomyces destructans causes white-nose syndrome

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature (London), 2011-12, Vol.480 (7377), p.376-378

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Bats with a nose for trouble
Hibernating wild bat populations in eastern North America have suffered catastrophic decline in recent years as a result of white-nose syndrome (WNS). Colonization of the skin — on the eponymous nose — with the fungus
Geomyces destructans
has been linked to the disease, but other factors have been suggested as...

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Experimental infection of bats with Geomyces destructans causes white-nose syndrome

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_914695272

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_914695272

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ISSN

0028-0836

E-ISSN

1476-4687

DOI

10.1038/nature10590

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