Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans (Bsal) is a fungal pathogen of amphibians that is
emerging in Europe and could be introduced to North America through international trade or …

Western palearctic salamander susceptibility to the skin disease caused by the amphibian
chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans (Bsal) was recognized in 2014, eliciting …

The amphibian chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans (Bsal) infects newts and
salamanders (urodele amphibians), in which it can cause fatal disease. This pathogen has …

Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans (Bsal), one of two fungal pathogens that cause the
deadly amphibian disease chytridiomycosis, is a major impending threat to salamander …

In the approximately 30 years since the recognition of the crisis of global amphibian
declines, much has been learned about the likely causes. Among the leading causes are …

The salamander chytrid fungus (Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans [Bsal]) is causing
massive mortality of salamanders in Europe. The potential for spread via international trade …

Detecting pathogens in the live animal trade is critical for tracking and preventing their
movement, introduction and spillover into susceptible fauna. However, the scale of the live …

The infectious chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans (Bsal) has been
responsible for severe population declines of salamander populations in Europe. Serious …

Understanding introduction routes for wildlife pathogens is vital for the development of threat
abatement plans. The chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans (Bsal) has recently …

Species' life histories determine population demographics and thus the probability that
introduced populations establish and spread. Life histories also influence which species are …