Germ tube mediated invasion of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in amphibian skin is host dependent.

Germ tube mediated invasion of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in amphibian skin is host dependent.

Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) is the causative agent of chytridiomycosis, a fungal skin disease in amphibians and driver of worldwide amphibian declines.We focussed on the early stages of infection by Bd in 3 amphibian species with a differential susceptibility to chytridiomycosis. Skin explan...

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Main Authors: Pascale Van Rooij, An Martel, Katharina D'Herde, Melanie Brutyn, Siska Croubels, Richard Ducatelle, Freddy Haesebrouck, Frank Pasmans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22911798/?tool=EBI

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