Skin sloughing in susceptible and resistant amphibians regulates infection with a fungal pathogen

The fungal pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) has been implicated in amphibian population declines globally. Given that Bd infection is limited to the skin in post-metamorphic amphibians, routine skin sloughing may regulate infection. Skin sloughing has been shown to reduce the number of c...

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Auteurs principaux: Michel E. B. Ohmer, Rebecca L. Cramp, Catherine J. M. Russo, Craig R. White, Craig E. Franklin
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Publié: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/1099af69e9944810bb10079c2de9b06a
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