Defects in host immune function in tree frogs with chronic chytridiomycosis.

The amphibian chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) has caused mass mortality leading to population declines and extinctions in many frog species worldwide. The lack of host resistance may be due to fungal immunosuppressive effects that have been observed when Bd is incubated with cultu...

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Auteurs principaux: Sam Young, Paul Whitehorn, Lee Berger, Lee F Skerratt, Rick Speare, Stephen Garland, Rebecca Webb
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Langue:EN
Publié: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/d896de23e4f3492080b800db1ed56d75
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