Amphibian commerce as a likely source of pathogen pollution

The commercial trade of wildlife occurs on a global scale. In addition to removing animals from their native populations, this trade may lead to the release and subsequent introduction of nonindigenous species and the pathogens they carry. Emerging infectious diseases, such as chytridiomycosis cause...

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Publié dans:Conservation biology : the journal of the Society for Conservation Biology. - 1989. - 22(2008), 6 vom: 15. Dez., Seite 1582-9
Auteur principal: Picco, Angela M (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Collins, James P
Format: Article en ligne
Langue:English
Publié: 2008
Accès à la collection:Conservation biology : the journal of the Society for Conservation Biology
Sujets:Comparative Study Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.