A Palearctic view of a bat fungal disease

F Whiting‐Fawcett, AS Blomberg, T Troitsky… - Conservation …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The fungal infection causing white‐nose disease in hibernating bats in North America has
resulted in dramatic population declines of affected species, since the introduction of the …

Did you wash your caving suit? Cavers' role in the potential spread of Pseudogymnoascus destructans, the causative agent of White-Nose Disease

V Zhelyazkova, A Hubancheva… - International …, 2020 - digitalcommons.usf.edu
Abstract White-Nose Disease (WND) has killed millions of hibernating bats in the US and
Canada. Its causative agent, the fungus Pseudogymnoascus destructans was introduced to …

Development and application of loop-mediated Isothermal amplification (LAMP) assays for rapid diagnosis of the bat white-nose disease fungus Pseudogymnoascus …

L Niessen, M Fritze, G Wibbelt, SJ Puechmaille - Mycopathologia, 2022 - Springer
Pseudogymnoascus destructans (= Geomyces destructans) is a psychrophilic filamentous
fungus that causes White-Nose Disease (WND; the disease associated with White-Nose …

Seasonal patterns of Pseudogymnoascus destructans germination indicate host–pathogen coevolution

NM Fischer, SE Dool, SJ Puechmaille - Biology Letters, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Emerging infectious diseases rank among the most important threats to human and wildlife
health. A comprehensive understanding of the mode of infection and presence of potential …

Population genetics as a tool to elucidate pathogen reservoirs: Lessons from Pseudogymnoascus destructans, the causative agent of White‐Nose disease in bats

NM Fischer, A Altewischer, S Ranpal, S Dool… - Molecular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Emerging infectious diseases pose a major threat to human, animal, and plant health. The
risk of species‐extinctions increases when pathogens can survive in the absence of the …

A rapid, in-situ minimally-invasive technique to assess infections with Pseudogymnoascus destructans in bats

M Fritze, SJ Puechmaille, J Fickel… - Acta …, 2021 - ingentaconnect.com
Emerging infectious diseases may become serious threats to wildlife, a prominent example
being the white-nose disease (WND). In case of WND, the cold-loving fungus …

[HTML][HTML] Bat white-nose disease fungus diversity in time and space

VL Zhelyazkova, NM Fischer… - Biodiversity Data …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract White-nose disease (WND), caused by the psychrophilic fungus
Pseudogymnoascusdestructans, represents one of the greatest threats for North American …

[PDF][PDF] Genetic diversity and population structure of the fungus Pseudogymnoascus destructans, the causative agent of whitenose disease: From large scale …

V Zhelyazkova, N Fischer… - ARPHA Preprints, 2023 - preprints.arphahub.com
Abstract White-nose disease (WND), caused by the psychrophilic fungus
Pseudogymnoascus destructans, represents one of the greatest threats for North-American …

Screening and Biosecurity for White-Nose Fungus Pseudogymnoascus destructans (Ascomycota: Pseudeurotiaceae) in Hawai 'i1

VL Zhelyazkova, NL Toshkova, SE Dool… - Pacific Science, 2019 - BioOne
Introduced pathogens causing emerging infectious diseases (EIDs) are serious
contemporary threats to animal, plant, and ecosystem health. The invasive fungus …

Across the Atlantic: Searching for the origins of disease tolerance in three Myotis bats

F Whiting-Fawcett - 2024 - livrepository.liverpool.ac.uk
As the climate warms and human movement increases, the incidence of pathogens being
introduced to novel ranges and naïve species is likely to increase. This will result in novel …