Epidermal cell death in frogs with chytridiomycosis
Background Amphibians are declining at an alarming rate, and one of the major causes of decline is the infectious disease chytridiomycosis. Parasitic fungal sporangia occur within epidermal cells causing epidermal disruption, but these changes have not been well characterised. Apoptosis (planned cel...
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PeerJ Inc.
2017-02-01
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