Fungal Attacks on Amphibians

May 06, 2011

In the PNAS Early Edition this week, researchers at San Francisco State University and the Univeristy of California, Berkeley, implicate the fungal pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis as a key contributor to the decline of certain amphibian species.

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