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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Amphibian Chytrid Fungus"”.
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Effects of canopy cover on the landscape epidemiology of an amphibian chytrid fungus
… is a globally distributed fungal pathogen of amphibians that causes the disease chytridiomycosis and is one of the major contributors to recent population declines of amphibians. The prevalence of Bd should vary spatially across landscapes because survival of the pathogen is influenced by …
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Prevalence assessment of the amphibian chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis across two habitat types in East Tennessee
In light of the biodiversity crisis facing amphibian populations globally, studies investigating the pathogenic amphibian fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) are a foremost priority for biologists. Understanding effects of habitat variation on Bd prevalence is important for identifying …
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Measuring and modeling the effects of temperature on the amphibian chytrid fungus and assessing amphibian skin bacterial communities
… conservation efforts. One example of this is the amphibian chytrid fungus, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd), which causes the disease chytridiomycosis and has been linked to amphibian populations declines worldwide. There have been numerous attempts to mitigate the effects of Bd on amphibians, …