Skin mucosome activity as an indicator of Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans susceptibility in salamanders.

Recently emerged fungal diseases, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) and Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans (Bsal) are an increasing threat to amphibians worldwide. In Europe, the threat of Bsal to salamander populations is demonstrated by the rapid decline of fire salamander populations in Germany,...

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Main Authors: Hannah Keely Smith, Frank Pasmans, Maarten Dhaenens, Dieter Deforce, Dries Bonte, Kris Verheyen, Luc Lens, An Martel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6051575?pdf=render