Distribution and Environmental Persistence of the Causative Agent of White-Nose Syndrome, Geomyces destructans, in Bat Hibernacula of the Eastern United States

White-nose syndrome (WNS) is an emerging disease of hibernating bats caused by the recently described fungus Geomyces destructans. First isolated in 2008, the origins of this fungus in North America and its ability to persist in the environment remain undefined. To investigate the correlation betwee...

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Main Authors: Lorch, Jeffrey M., Muller, Laura K., Russell, Robin E., O'Connor, Michael, Lindner, Daniel L., Blehert, David S.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2013
Subjects:
Environmental Microbiology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3568617/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23241985
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AEM.02939-12
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