Amphibian chytridiomycosis: a review with focus on fungus-host interactions
Amphibian chytridiomycosis: a review with focus on fungus-host interactions
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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Amphibian declines and extinctions are emblematic for the current sixth mass extinction event. Infectious drivers of these declines include the recently emerged fungal pathogens Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis and Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans (Chytridiomycota). The skin disease caused by these fungi is named chytridiomycosis and affects the vit...
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Amphibian chytridiomycosis: a review with focus on fungus-host interactions
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4660679
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4660679
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1297-9716,0928-4249
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1297-9716
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10.1186/s13567-015-0266-0