Tolerance of fungal infection in European water frogs exposed to <it>Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis</it> after experimental reduction of innate immune defenses
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>While emerging diseases are affecting many populations of amphibians, some populations are resistant. Determining the relative contributions of factors influencing disease resistance is critical for effective conservation management....
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Language: | English |
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2012-10-01
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Series: | BMC Veterinary Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1746-6148/8/197 |