Chytrid fungi and global amphibian declines

MC Fisher, TWJ Garner - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2020 - nature.com
Discovering that chytrid fungi cause chytridiomycosis in amphibians represented a paradigm
shift in our understanding of how emerging infectious diseases contribute to global patterns …

Modelling the amphibian chytrid fungus spread by connectivity analysis: towards a national monitoring network in Italy

A Costa, L Dondero, G Allaria… - Biodiversity and …, 2021 - Springer
The emerging amphibian disease, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd), is driving
population declines worldwide and even species extinctions in Australia, South and Central …

Continent-wide recent emergence of a global pathogen in African amphibians

SL Ghose, TA Yap, AQ Byrne, H Sulaeman… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Emerging infectious diseases are increasingly recognized as a global threat to
wildlife. Pandemics in amphibians, caused by the fungal pathogen Batrachochytrium …

Disease driven extinction in the wild of the Kihansi spray toad, Nectophrynoides asperginis

C Weldon, A Channing, G Misinzo… - African Journal of …, 2020 - journals.co.za
ABSTRACT The Kihansi spray toad, Nectophrynoides asperginis, became extinct in the wild
despite population monitoring and conservation management of its habitat in the Kihansi …

Fatal chytridiomycosis in the Moroccan midwife toad Alytes maurus and potential distribution of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis across Morocco

B Thumsová, D Donaire-Barroso… - African Journal of …, 2022 - journals.co.za
Multiple threats, including emerging infectious diseases, are contributing to the extinction of
amphibians worldwide. One of the most devastating diseases is the fatal amphibian skin …

Chytrid Pathogen (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis) in African Amphibians: A Continental Analysis of Occurrences and Modeling of Its Potential Distribution

BM Zimkus, V Baláž, AM Belasen, RC Bell… - …, 2020 - meridian.allenpress.com
The fungal pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) is implicated in global declines of
amphibian populations and has been documented in African specimens originally collected …

Environment predicts Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis lineage distribution and zones of recombination in South Africa

R Verster, PN Ghosh, TR Sewell… - Ecology and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The amphibian‐infecting chytrid fungus, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd), is widespread
throughout Africa and is linked to declines of populations and species across the continent …

Archival mitogenomes identify invasion by the Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis CAPE lineage caused an African amphibian extinction in the wild

TR Sewell, L Van Dorp, PN Ghosh… - …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Outbreaks of emerging infectious diseases are influenced by local biotic and abiotic factors,
with host declines occurring when conditions favour the pathogen. Deterioration in the …

[图书][B] Human-Wildlife Conflict Management: Prevention and Problem Solving

RF Reidinger Jr - 2022 - books.google.com
The latest edition of this classic guide details how to understand and resolve a broad array
of human-wildlife conflicts. This new edition of Human-Wildlife Conflict Management …

A series of terribly unfortunate events: How environment and infection synergized to cause the Kihansi spray toad extinction

TR Sewell, L van Dorp, PN Ghosh, C Wierzbicki… - bioRxiv, 2021 - biorxiv.org
Outbreaks of emerging infectious diseases are trained by local biotic and abiotic factors, with
host declines occurring when conditions favour the pathogen. Extinction of the Tanzanian …