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

Has the Earth’s sixth mass extinction already arrived?

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Seasonal Pattern of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis Infection and Mortality in Lithobates areolatus: Affirmation of Vredenburg's “10,000 Zoospore Rule”

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Enzootic and epizootic dynamics of the chytrid fungal pathogen of amphibians

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

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Global Emergence ofBatrachochytrium dendrobatidisand Amphibian Chytridiomycosis in Space, Time, and Host

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An Aquatic Disease on a Terrestrial Salamander: Individual and Population Level Effects of the Amphibian Chytrid Fungus, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, on Batrachoseps attenuatus (Plethodontidae)

(2009) Sara B. Weinstein   COPEIA

Non-invasive sampling methods for the detection of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in archived amphibians

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Skin microbes on frogs prevent morbidity and mortality caused by a lethal skin fungus

(2009) Reid N Harris et al.   ISME Journal

Dramatic declines in neotropical salamander populations are an important part of the global amphibian crisis

(2009) S. M. Rovito et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Pathogenesis of Chytridiomycosis, a Cause of Catastrophic Amphibian Declines

(2009) J. Voyles et al.   SCIENCE

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

(2008) FMR Brem 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

Evaluating the links between climate, disease spread, and amphibian declines

(2008) J. R. Rohr 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