Long-term endemism of two highly divergent lineages of the amphibian-killing fungus in the Atlantic Forest of Brazil

Genetic evidence for a high diversity and wide distribution of endemic strains of the pathogenic chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in wild Asian amphibians

(2013) Arnaud Bataille et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

ITS1 Copy Number Varies among Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis Strains: Implications for qPCR Estimates of Infection Intensity from Field-Collected Amphibian Skin Swabs

(2013) Ana V. Longo et al.   PLoS One

Prevalence of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in Xenopus Collected in Africa (1871–2000) and in California (2001–2010)

(2013) Vance T. Vredenburg et al.   PLoS One

Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans sp. nov. causes lethal chytridiomycosis in amphibians

(2013) A. Martel et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Complex history of the amphibian-killing chytrid fungus revealed with genome resequencing data

(2013) Erica Bree Rosenblum et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Chromosomal Copy Number Variation, Selection and Uneven Rates of Recombination Reveal Cryptic Genome Diversity Linked to Pathogenicity

(2013) Rhys A. Farrer et al.   PLoS Genetics

Global and endemic Asian lineages of the emerging pathogenic fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis widely infect amphibians in China

(2012) Changming Bai et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Novel, panzootic and hybrid genotypes of amphibian chytridiomycosis associated with the bullfrog trade

(2012) LISA M. SCHLOEGEL et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Emerging fungal threats to animal, plant and ecosystem health

(2012) Matthew C. Fisher et al.   NATURE

Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis Shows High Genetic Diversity and Ecological Niche Specificity among Haplotypes in the Maya Mountains of Belize

(2012) Kristine Kaiser et al.   PLoS One

Disease Risk in Temperate Amphibian Populations Is Higher at Closed-Canopy Sites

(2012) C. Guilherme Becker et al.   PLoS One

Amphibian-killing fungus loses genetic diversity as it spreads across the New World

(2011) Guillermo Velo-Antón et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Interaction between breeding habitat and elevation affects prevalence but not infection intensity of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in Brazilian anuran assemblages

(2011) MC Gründler et al.   DISEASES OF AQUATIC ORGANISMS

Is Chytridiomycosis an Emerging Infectious Disease in Asia?

(2011) Andrea Swei et al.   PLoS One

Tropical amphibian populations experience higher disease risk in natural habitats

(2011) C. G. Becker et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A dilution effect in the emerging amphibian pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

(2011) C. L. Searle et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Coincident mass extirpation of neotropical amphibians with the emergence of the infectious fungal pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

(2011) T. L. Cheng et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Multiple emergences of genetically diverse amphibian-infecting chytrids include a globalized hypervirulent recombinant lineage

(2011) R. A. Farrer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

MHC genotypes associate with resistance to a frog-killing fungus

(2011) A. E. Savage et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

How Does Chytrid Infection Vary Among Habitats? The Case of Litoria wilcoxii (Anura, Hylidae) in SE Queensland, Australia

(2010) Monique Van Sluys et al.   EcoHealth

What Drives Chytrid Infections in Newt Populations? Associations with Substrate, Temperature, and Shade

(2010) Thomas R. Raffel et al.   EcoHealth

Factors driving pathogenicity vs. prevalence of amphibian panzootic chytridiomycosis in Iberia

(2010) Susan F. Walker et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Dynamics of an emerging disease drive large-scale amphibian population extinctions

(2010) V. T. Vredenburg et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The North American bullfrog as a reservoir for the spread of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in Brazil

(2009) L. M. Schloegel et al.   ANIMAL CONSERVATION

Magnitude of the US trade in amphibians and presence of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis and ranavirus infection in imported North American bullfrogs (Rana catesbeiana)

(2009) Lisa M. Schloegel et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

The Brazilian Atlantic Forest: How much is left, and how is the remaining forest distributed? Implications for conservation

(2009) Milton Cezar Ribeiro et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Widespread historical presence ofBatrachochytrium dendrobatidisin African pipid frogs

(2009) Claudio Soto-Azat et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Detection of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in Endemic Salamander Species from Central Texas

(2009) James P. Gaertner et al.   EcoHealth

Proteomic and phenotypic profiling of the amphibian pathogenBatrachochytrium dendrobatidisshows that genotype is linked to virulence

(2009) MATTHEW C. FISHER et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Amphibian chytridiomycosis in Japan: distribution, haplotypes and possible route of entry into Japan

(2009) KOICHI GOKA et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Pathogenesis of Chytridiomycosis, a Cause of Catastrophic Amphibian Declines

(2009) J. Voyles et al.   SCIENCE

Rapid Global Expansion of the Fungal Disease Chytridiomycosis into Declining and Healthy Amphibian Populations

(2009) Timothy Y. James et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Invasive pathogens threaten species recovery programs

(2008) Susan F. Walker et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Batrachochytriumdendrobatidisinfection patterns among Panamanian amphibian species, habitats and elevations during epizootic and enzootic stages

(2008) FMR Brem et al.   DISEASES OF AQUATIC ORGANISMS

Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, a novel pathogen approaching endemism in central California

(2008) GE Padgett-Flohr et al.   DISEASES OF AQUATIC ORGANISMS

Are we in the midst of the sixth mass extinction? A view from the world of amphibians

(2008) D. B. Wake et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Riding the Wave: Reconciling the Roles of Disease and Climate Change in Amphibian Declines

(2008) Karen R Lips et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY