Survival of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in Water: Quarantine and Disease Control Implications
Amphibian chytridiomycosis is an emerging infectious disease of amphibians thought to be moved between countries by trade in infected amphibians. The causative fungus, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, produces aquatic, motile zoospores; infections have been achieved in experiments by exposing amphibi...
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Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2003-08-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/9/8/03-0145_article |