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The Chytrid Fungus, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, is Widespread Among Cuban Amphibians

The Chytrid Fungus, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, is Widespread Among Cuban Amphibians

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The Chytrid Fungus, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, is Widespread Among Cuban Amphibians

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The Chytrid Fungus, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, is Widespread Among Cuban Amphibians

Publisher

New York: Springer US

Journal title

EcoHealth, 2019-03, Vol.16 (1), p.128-140

Language

English

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New York: Springer US

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Contents

The fungus
Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis
(
Bd
) is a generalist amphibian pathogen responsible for chytridiomycosis. It was documented for the first time in Cuba in 2007, the apparent cause of the decline in one species of toad. In a recent survey,
Bd
was reported only for the highlands of Central Cuba. In the present study, we r...

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The Chytrid Fungus, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, is Widespread Among Cuban Amphibians

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2127660306

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2127660306

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ISSN

1612-9202

E-ISSN

1612-9210

DOI

10.1007/s10393-018-1383-9

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