Major histocompatibility complex variation and the evolution of resistance to amphibian chytridiomycosis

Historical amphibian declines and extinctions in Brazil linked to chytridiomycosis

(2017) Tamilie Carvalho et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Enhanced call effort in Japanese tree frogs infected by amphibian chytrid fungus

(2016) Deuknam An et al.   Biology Letters

Major histocompatibility complex selection dynamics in pathogen-infected túngara frog (Physalaemus pustulosus) populations

(2016) Tiffany A. Kosch et al.   Biology Letters

History and recent progress on chytridiomycosis in amphibians

(2016) Lee Berger et al.   Fungal Ecology

Characterization of MHC class IA in the endangered southern corroboree frog

(2016) Tiffany A. Kosch et al.   IMMUNOGENETICS

Characterisation of major histocompatibility complex class I genes in Japanese Ranidae frogs

(2016) Quintin Lau et al.   IMMUNOGENETICS

Comparative study of host response to chytridiomycosis in a susceptible and a resistant toad species

(2016) T. J. Poorten et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Large-scale recovery of an endangered amphibian despite ongoing exposure to multiple stressors

(2016) Roland A. Knapp et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Adaptive tolerance to a pathogenic fungus drives major histocompatibility complex evolution in natural amphibian populations

(2016) Anna E. Savage et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Life history linked to immune investment in developing amphibians

(2016) Douglas C. Woodhams et al.   Conservation Physiology

A century of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in Illinois amphibians (1888–1989)

(2015) Brooke L. Talley et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Population genetic structure and disease in montane boreal toads: more heterozygous individuals are more likely to be infected with amphibian chytrid

(2015) Brett R. Addis et al.   CONSERVATION GENETICS

Positive selection drives the evolution of a major histocompatibility complex gene in an endangered Mexican salamander species complex

(2015) Karen E. Tracy et al.   IMMUNOGENETICS

CRN13 candidate effectors from plant and animal eukaryotic pathogens are DNA-binding proteins which trigger host DNA damage response

(2015) Diana Ramirez-Garcés et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Susceptibility of amphibians to chytridiomycosis is associated with MHC class II conformation

(2015) A. Bataille et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Early 1900s Detection of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in Korean Amphibians

(2015) Jonathan J. Fong et al.   PLoS One

A de novo Assembly of the Common Frog (Rana temporaria) Transcriptome and Comparison of Transcription Following Exposure to Ranavirus and Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

(2015) Stephen J. Price et al.   PLoS One

More than Skin Deep: Functional Genomic Basis for Resistance to Amphibian Chytridiomycosis

(2014) Amy R. Ellison et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Amphibians acquire resistance to live and dead fungus overcoming fungal immunosuppression

(2014) Taegan A. McMahon et al.   NATURE

Defects in Host Immune Function in Tree Frogs with Chronic Chytridiomycosis

(2014) Sam Young et al.   PLoS One

Recent introduction of a chytrid fungus endangers Western Palearctic salamanders

(2014) A. Martel et al.   SCIENCE

Extensive diversification of MHC in Chinese giant salamanders Andrias davidianus (Anda-MHC) reveals novel splice variants

(2013) Rong Zhu et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL AND COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY

IMMUNIZATION IS INEFFECTIVE AT PREVENTING INFECTION AND MORTALITY DUE TO THE AMPHIBIAN CHYTRID FUNGUS BATRACHOCHYTRIUM DENDROBATIDIS

(2013) Mary J. Stice et al.   JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE DISEASES

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

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

(2013) D. Rodriguez et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Prior Infection Does Not Improve Survival against the Amphibian Disease Chytridiomycosis

(2013) Scott D. Cashins 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

The Invasive Chytrid Fungus of Amphibians Paralyzes Lymphocyte Responses

(2013) J. S. Fites et al.   SCIENCE

GENETIC EROSION IN WILD POPULATIONS MAKES RESISTANCE TO A PATHOGEN MORE COSTLY

(2012) Emilien Luquet et al.   EVOLUTION

Synergistic Inhibition of the Lethal Fungal Pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis: The Combined Effect of Symbiotic Bacterial Metabolites and Antimicrobial Peptides of the Frog Rana muscosa

(2012) Jillian M. Myers et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY

Only skin deep: shared genetic response to the deadly chytrid fungus in susceptible frog species

(2012) ERICA BREE ROSENBLUM et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Germ Tube Mediated Invasion of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in Amphibian Skin Is Host Dependent

(2012) Pascale Van Rooij et al.   PLoS One

Amphibian Immune Defenses against Chytridiomycosis: Impacts of Changing Environments

(2011) L. A. Rollins-Smith et al.   INTEGRATIVE AND COMPARATIVE BIOLOGY

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

Does Chytridiomycosis Disrupt Amphibian Skin Function?

(2010) Scott Carver et al.   COPEIA

Amphibian decline and extinction: What we know and what we need to learn

(2010) JP Collins   DISEASES OF AQUATIC ORGANISMS

Immune Defenses against Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, a Fungus Linked to Global Amphibian Declines, in the South African Clawed Frog, Xenopus laevis

(2010) J. P. Ramsey et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

The role of amphibian antimicrobial peptides in protection of amphibians from pathogens linked to global amphibian declines

(2009) Louise A. Rollins-Smith   BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-BIOMEMBRANES

Toward Immunogenetic Studies of Amphibian Chytridiomycosis: Linking Innate and Acquired Immunity

(2009) Jonathan Q. Richmond et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Comparative and developmental study of the immune system inXenopus

(2009) Jacques Robert et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL DYNAMICS

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

(2009) KOICHI GOKA et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Life history tradeoffs influence mortality associated with the amphibian pathogenBatrachochytrium dendrobatidis

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

Evidence for Directional Selection at a Novel Major Histocompatibility Class I Marker in Wild Common Frogs (Rana temporaria) Exposed to a Viral Pathogen (Ranavirus)

(2009) Amber G. F. Teacher et al.   PLoS One

Genome-Wide Transcriptional Response of Silurana (Xenopus) tropicalis to Infection with the Deadly Chytrid Fungus

(2009) Erica Bree Rosenblum et al.   PLoS One

Pathogenesis of Chytridiomycosis, a Cause of Catastrophic Amphibian Declines

(2009) J. Voyles et al.   SCIENCE

Toll-like receptor polymorphisms and susceptibility to human disease

(2008) E. Ann Misch et al.   CLINICAL SCIENCE

Major Histocompatibility Complex Based Resistance to a Common Bacterial Pathogen of Amphibians

(2008) Seth M. Barribeau et al.   PLoS One

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

The structure of HLA-DR52c: Comparison to other HLA-DRB3 alleles

(2008) S. Dai et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA