Disease surveillance of the amphibian chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in Papua New Guinea

Disease surveillance of the amphibian chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in Papua New Guinea

Abstract Emerging infectious diseases threaten the persistence of biodiversity globally. The amphibian chytrid fungus, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, is one of the most widespread and damaging pathogens to biodiversity. New Guinea hosts 6% of the world's frogs and is the largest landmass where...

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Main Authors: Deborah S. Bower, Charlotte K. Jennings, Rebecca J. Webb, Yolarnie Amepou, Lin Schwarzkopf, Lee Berger, Ross A. Alford, Arthur Georges, Donald T. McKnight, Leah Carr, Dillian Nason, Simon Clulow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-09-01
Series:Conservation Science and Practice
Subjects:
biosecurity
disease
fungi
invasive
island
New Guinea
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/csp2.256

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https://doi.org/10.1111/csp2.256

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