West Africa - A Safe Haven for Frogs? A Sub-Continental Assessment of the Chytrid Fungus (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis)
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Title
West Africa - A Safe Haven for Frogs? A Sub-Continental Assessment of the Chytrid Fungus (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis)
Authors
Keywords
Africa, Ghana, Amphibians, Ecological niches, Conservation science, Fungal pathogens, Toes, Frogs
Journal
PLoS One
Volume 8, Issue 2, Pages e56236
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2013-02-14
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0056236
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