Efficacy of Visual Surveys for White-Nose Syndrome at Bat Hibernacula.

White-Nose Syndrome (WNS) is an epizootic disease in hibernating bats caused by the fungus Pseudogymnoascus destructans. Surveillance for P. destructans at bat hibernacula consists primarily of visual surveys of bats, collection of potentially infected bats, and submission of these bats for laborato...

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Main Authors: Amanda F Janicki, Winifred F Frick, A Marm Kilpatrick, Katy L Parise, Jeffrey T Foster, Gary F McCracken
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4509758?pdf=render