Expanded host and geographic range of tadpole associations with the Severe Perkinsea Infection group

Severe Perkinsea infection is an emerging disease of amphibians, specifically tadpoles. Disease presentation correlates with liver infections of a subclade of Perkinsea (Alveolata) protists, named Pathogenic Perkinsea Clade (PPC). Tadpole mortality events associated with PPC infections have been rep...

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Main Authors: Smilansky, V, Jirků, M, Milner, DS, Ibáñez, R, Gratwicke, B, Nicholls, A, Lukeš, J, Chambouvet, A, Richards, TA
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Royal Society 2021