Endemic Asian chytrid strain infection in threatened and endemic anurans of the Northern Western Ghats, India.

The Western Ghats of India harbors a rich diversity of amphibians with more than 77% species endemic to this region. At least 42% of the endemic species are threatened due to several anthropogenic stressors. However, information on amphibian diseases and their impacts on amphibian populations in thi...

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Main Authors: Neelesh Dahanukar, Keerthi Krutha, Mandar S Paingankar, Anand D Padhye, Nikhil Modak, Sanjay Molur
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3795670?pdf=render