Cryptic infection of a broad taxonomic and geographic diversity of tadpoles by Perkinsea protists
The decline of amphibian populations, particularly frogs, is often cited as an example in support of the claim that Earth is undergoing its sixth mass extinction event. Amphibians seem to be particularly sensitive to emerging diseases (e.g., fungal and viral pathogens), yet the diversity and geograp...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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National Academy of Sciences
2015
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