Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (/bəˌtreɪkoʊˈkɪtriəm ˈdɛndroʊbətaɪdɪs/ bə-TRAY-koh-KIT-ree-əm DEN-droh-bə-ty-dis), also known as Bd or the amphibian chytrid...

disease in amphibians, caused by the chytrid fungi Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis and Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans. Chytridiomycosis has been linked...

increase in the research of chytrids since the discovery of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, the causal agent of chytridiomycosis. Species of Chytridiomycota...

hypothesis claims that B. dendrobatidis related decreases in population are a result of the introduction and spread of B. dendrobatidis, independent of climate...

of the world: Amanita muscaria Amanita phalloides Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans Carpenterella Cryphonectria parasitica...

where it prevents infection by the devastating chytrid fungus (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis). The genus name, Janthinobacterium, comes from Latin janthinus...

American bullfrog has been known to spread the amphibian pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis among populations that it has been introduced to. The American...

the American green tree frog is not easily susceptible to the Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) pathogen and the disease chytridiomycosis. Reasons explaining...

became extinct in the wild mainly because of an epidemic of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in its native range. Despite the efforts of several conservation...

and other diseases impacting amphibian populations, including Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis and Ranavirus can be found at the Southeast Partners in Amphibian...