Emerging Chytrid Fungal Pathogen, Batrachochytrium Dendrobatidis, in Zoo Amphibians in Thailand
Chytridiomycosis, a disease in amphibians caused by Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd), has led to a population decline and extinction of frog species since 1996. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of and the need for establishing a surveillance system for monitoring chytri...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2017-12-01
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Series: | Acta Veterinaria |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/acve-2017-0042 |