Metamorphic common toads keep chytrid infection under control, but at a cost

Chemical defence effective against multiple enemies: Does the response to conspecifics alleviate the response to predators?

(2021) Bálint Üveges et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Bufadienolides from the Skin Secretions of the Neotropical Toad Rhinella alata (Anura: Bufonidae): Antiprotozoal Activity against Trypanosoma cruzi

(2021) Candelario Rodriguez et al.   MOLECULES

Relationships Between Chemical Defenses of Common Toad (Bufo bufo) Tadpoles and Bacterial Community Structure of their Natural Aquatic Habitat

(2020) János Ujszegi et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY

Immunological Aspects of Chytridiomycosis

(2020) Laura F. Grogan et al.   Journal of Fungi

Antimicrobial Secretions of Toads (Anura, Bufonidae): Bioactive Extracts and Isolated Compounds against Human Pathogens

(2020) Candelario Rodriguez et al.   Antibiotics-Basel

Toads phenotypically adjust their chemical defences to anthropogenic habitat change

(2019) Veronika Bókony et al.   Scientific Reports

Amphibian fungal panzootic causes catastrophic and ongoing loss of biodiversity

(2019) Ben C. Scheele et al.   SCIENCE

Predator‐induced changes in the chemical defence of a vertebrate

(2019) Attila Hettyey et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY

Recent Asian origin of chytrid fungi causing global amphibian declines

(2018) Simon J. O’Hanlon et al.   SCIENCE

Chytridiomycosis causes catastrophic organism-wide metabolic dysregulation including profound failure of cellular energy pathways

(2018) Laura F. Grogan et al.   Scientific Reports

Review of the Amphibian Immune Response to Chytridiomycosis, and Future Directions

(2018) Laura F. Grogan et al.   Frontiers in Immunology

Skin toxin production of toads changes during early ontogeny but is not adjusted to the microbiota of the aquatic environment

(2017) János Ujszegi et al.   EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY

Competition induces increased toxin production in toad larvae without allelopathic effects on heterospecific tadpoles

(2017) Veronika Bókony et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Identification of Bufadienolides from the Boreal Toad, Anaxyrus boreas, Active Against a Fungal Pathogen

(2017) Kelly Barnhart et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Chronic exposure to a glyphosate-based herbicide makes toad larvae more toxic

(2017) Veronika Bókony et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

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

(2017) Michel E. B. Ohmer et al.   Scientific Reports

Physiological responses of Brazilian amphibians to an enzootic infection of the chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

(2016) RP Bovo et al.   DISEASES OF AQUATIC ORGANISMS

Variation in Chemical Defense Among Natural Populations of Common Toad, Bufo bufo, Tadpoles: the Role of Environmental Factors

(2016) Veronika Bókony et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY

Overview of chytrid emergence and impacts on amphibians

(2016) Karen R. Lips   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Choice of experimental venue matters in ecotoxicology studies: Comparison of a laboratory-based and an outdoor mesocosm experiment

(2015) Zsanett Mikó et al.   AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY

Skin bacteria provide early protection for newly metamorphosed southern leopard frogs ( Rana sphenocephala ) against the frog-killing fungus, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

(2015) Whitney M. Holden et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Inhibitory bacteria reduce fungi on early life stages of endangered Colorado boreal toads (Anaxyrus boreas)

(2015) Jordan G Kueneman et al.   ISME Journal

The diversity and evolution of anuran skin peptides

(2015) Enrico König et al.   PEPTIDES

Composition of symbiotic bacteria predicts survival in Panamanian golden frogs infected with a lethal fungus

(2015) M. H. Becker et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Host species vary in infection probability, sub-lethal effects and costs of immune response when exposed to an amphibian parasite

(2015) Jon Bielby et al.   Scientific Reports

Is "cooling then freezing" a humane way to kill amphibians and reptiles?

(2015) R. Shine et al.   Biology Open

Interacting Symbionts and Immunity in the Amphibian Skin Mucosome Predict Disease Risk and Probiotic Effectiveness

(2014) Douglas C. Woodhams et al.   PLoS One

Recent introduction of a chytrid fungus endangers Western Palearctic salamanders

(2014) A. Martel et al.   SCIENCE

Fitness Consequences of Infection by Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in Northern Leopard Frogs (Lithobates pipiens)

(2013) Matthew W. H. Chatfield et al.   EcoHealth

Larger Body Size at Metamorphosis Enhances Survival, Growth and Performance of Young Cane Toads (Rhinella marina)

(2013) Elisa Cabrera-Guzmán 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

Experimental evidence for a cost of resistance to the fungal pathogen, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, for the palmate newt, Lissotriton helveticus

(2013) Hamed Cheatsazan et al.   BMC ECOLOGY

Mitigating amphibian disease: strategies to maintain wild populations and control chytridiomycosis

(2011) Douglas C Woodhams et al.   Frontiers in Zoology

Climate change, chytridiomycosis or condition: an experimental test of amphibian survival

(2010) TRENTON W. J. GARNER et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Enzootic and epizootic dynamics of the chytrid fungal pathogen of amphibians

(2010) C. J. Briggs et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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

Using false discovery rates for multiple comparisons in ecology and evolution

(2010) Nathan Pike   Methods in Ecology and Evolution

Presence of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in feral populations of Xenopus laevis in Chile

(2009) Rigoberto Solís et al.   BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS

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

(2009) Reid N Harris et al.   ISME Journal

Ontogenetic Variation in the Chemical Defenses of Cane Toads (Bufo marinus): Toxin Profiles and Effects on Predators

(2009) R. Andrew Hayes et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY

Life history tradeoffs influence mortality associated with the amphibian pathogenBatrachochytrium dendrobatidis

(2009) Trenton W. J. Garner et al.   OIKOS

Pathogenesis of Chytridiomycosis, a Cause of Catastrophic Amphibian Declines

(2009) J. Voyles et al.   SCIENCE

Widespread occurrence of the amphibian chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in the southeastern USA

(2008) BB Rothermel et al.   DISEASES OF AQUATIC ORGANISMS

Alarm cues experienced by cane toad tadpoles affect post-metamorphic morphology and chemical defences

(2008) M. Hagman et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Amphibian Chemical Defense: Antifungal Metabolites of the Microsymbiont Janthinobacterium lividum on the Salamander Plethodon cinereus

(2008) Robert M. Brucker et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY

Antileishmanial and antitrypanosomal activity of bufadienolides isolated from the toad Rhinella jimi parotoid macrogland secretion

(2008) André Gustavo Tempone et al.   TOXICON