Prevalence of <i>Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis</i> in Amphibians in Northwestern Italy’s Protected Areas

Prevalence of <i>Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis</i> in Amphibians in Northwestern Italy’s Protected Areas

Chytridiomycosis, caused by the fungus <i>Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis</i> (Bd), is a significant threat to global amphibian populations, leading to widespread declines and extinctions. In the spring of 2023, Bd presence was detected in different amphibian species within two protected...

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Main Authors: Arianna Meletiadis, Matteo Riccardo Di Nicola, Stefano Bovero, Marco Favelli, Marzia Pezzolato, Stefania Grella, Giusi Rezza, Pier Luigi Acutis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-01-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
animal diseases
Anurans
chytridiomycosis
emerging infectious diseases
EIDs
La Mandria
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/15/2/157

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