Antibacterial therapeutics for the treatment of chytrid infection in amphibians: Columbus’s egg?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The establishment of safe and effective protocols to treat chytridiomycosis in amphibians is urgently required. In this study, the usefulness of antibacterial agents to clear chytridiomycosis from infected amphibians was evaluated.&l...

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Main Authors: Muijsers Mariska, Martel An, Van Rooij Pascale, Baert Kris, Vercauteren Griet, Ducatelle Richard, De Backer Patrick, Vercammen Francis, Haesebrouck Freddy, Pasmans Frank
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1746-6148/8/175