Fungal infection has sublethal effects in a lowland subtropical amphibian population

Abstract Background The amphibian chytrid fungus, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd), has been implicated as a primary cause of decline in many species around the globe. However, there are some species and populations that are known to become infected in the wild, yet declines have not been observe...

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Main Authors: Laura A. Brannelly, Matthew W. H. Chatfield, Julia Sonn, Matthew Robak, Corinne L. Richards-Zawacki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:BMC Ecology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12898-018-0189-5