Published in Ecology on June 01, 2008
Enzootic and epizootic dynamics of the chytrid fungal pathogen of amphibians. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2010) 3.63
Evaluating the links between climate, disease spread, and amphibian declines. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2008) 2.34
Linking global climate and temperature variability to widespread amphibian declines putatively caused by disease. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2010) 1.83
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Immune defenses against Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, a fungus linked to global amphibian declines, in the South African clawed frog, Xenopus laevis. Infect Immun (2010) 1.49
Nothing a hot bath won't cure: infection rates of amphibian chytrid fungus correlate negatively with water temperature under natural field settings. PLoS One (2011) 1.35
Context-dependent symbioses and their potential roles in wildlife diseases. Proc Biol Sci (2012) 1.20
Interacting symbionts and immunity in the amphibian skin mucosome predict disease risk and probiotic effectiveness. PLoS One (2014) 1.19
Temperature alters reproductive life history patterns in Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, a lethal pathogen associated with the global loss of amphibians. Ecol Evol (2012) 1.19
Ecophysiology meets conservation: understanding the role of disease in amphibian population declines. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci (2012) 1.19
Variation in thermal performance of a widespread pathogen, the amphibian chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis. PLoS One (2013) 1.10
Chytridiomycosis and amphibian population declines continue to spread eastward in Panama. Ecohealth (2008) 1.07
Surviving chytridiomycosis: differential anti-Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis activity in bacterial isolates from three lowland species of Atelopus. PLoS One (2012) 1.04
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A fungal pathogen of amphibians, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, attenuates in pathogenicity with in vitro passages. PLoS One (2013) 0.94
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Disease risk in temperate amphibian populations is higher at closed-canopy sites. PLoS One (2012) 0.91
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Fatal chytridiomycosis in the tyrrhenian painted frog. Ecohealth (2009) 0.89
Cool temperatures reduce antifungal activity of symbiotic bacteria of threatened amphibians--implications for disease management and patterns of decline. PLoS One (2014) 0.87
Short-term exposure to warm microhabitats could explain amphibian persistence with Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis. PLoS One (2011) 0.86
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Higher temperature variability increases the impact of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis and shifts interspecific interactions in tadpole mesocosms. Ecol Evol (2012) 0.85
Pathogen and host genotype differently affect pathogen fitness through their effects on different life-history stages. BMC Evol Biol (2012) 0.85
How does chytrid infection vary among habitats? The case of Litoria wilcoxii (Anura, Hylidae) in SE Queensland, Australia. Ecohealth (2010) 0.84
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Frog skin epithelium: electrolyte transport and chytridiomycosis. Int J Biochem Cell Biol (2011) 0.83
The amphibian chytrid fungus, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, in fully aquatic salamanders from Southeastern North America. PLoS One (2012) 0.82
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Ubiquity of the pathogenic chytrid fungus, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, in Anuran communities in Panamá. Ecohealth (2011) 0.81
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Climate change simulations predict altered biotic response in a thermally heterogeneous stream system. PLoS One (2014) 0.80
Mycoplasmal upper respiratory tract disease across the range of the threatened Mojave Desert tortoise: associations with thermal regime and natural antibodies. Ecohealth (2013) 0.80
Host-specific thermal profiles affect fitness of a widespread pathogen. Ecol Evol (2014) 0.80
Assessing host extinction risk following exposure to Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis. Proc Biol Sci (2014) 0.79
Nutrition and health in amphibian husbandry. Zoo Biol (2014) 0.79
Temperature variability and moisture synergistically interact to exacerbate an epizootic disease. Proc Biol Sci (2015) 0.78
Elevated corticosterone levels decrease reproductive output of chick-rearing Adélie penguins but do not affect chick mass at fledging. Conserv Physiol (2013) 0.77
Successful treatment of Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans infections in salamanders requires synergy between voriconazole, polymyxin E and temperature. Sci Rep (2015) 0.77
First line of defence: the role of sloughing in the regulation of cutaneous microbes in frogs. Conserv Physiol (2014) 0.77
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Variation in the Presence of Anti-Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis Bacteria of Amphibians Across Life Stages and Elevations in Ecuador. Ecohealth (2015) 0.76
Short term minimum water temperatures determine levels of infection by the amphibian chytrid fungus in Alytes obstetricans tadpoles. PLoS One (2015) 0.76
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Projecting the Global Distribution of the Emerging Amphibian Fungal Pathogen, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, Based on IPCC Climate Futures. PLoS One (2016) 0.76
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Environmental fluctuations and host skin bacteria shift survival advantage between frogs and their fungal pathogen. ISME J (2016) 0.75
Integral Projection Models for host-parasite systems with an application to amphibian chytrid fungus. Methods Ecol Evol (2016) 0.75
Avian blood parasite infection during the non-breeding season: an overlooked issue in declining populations? BMC Ecol (2013) 0.75
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Host niche may determine disease-driven extinction risk. PLoS One (2017) 0.75
Diversity in growth patterns among strains of the lethal fungal pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis across extended thermal optima. Oecologia (2017) 0.75
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Pathogenesis of chytridiomycosis, a cause of catastrophic amphibian declines. Science (2009) 4.45
Biodiversity. Confronting amphibian declines and extinctions. Science (2006) 3.51
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Skin microbes on frogs prevent morbidity and mortality caused by a lethal skin fungus. ISME J (2009) 2.68
Emerging infectious disease as a proximate cause of amphibian mass mortality. Ecology (2006) 2.65
The ecology and impact of chytridiomycosis: an emerging disease of amphibians. Trends Ecol Evol (2009) 2.50
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Population genetics of the frog-killing fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2007) 1.99
The invasive chytrid fungus of amphibians paralyzes lymphocyte responses. Science (2013) 1.88
Behaviour of Australian rainforest stream frogs may affect the transmission of chytridiomycosis. Dis Aquat Organ (2007) 1.81
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Complex history of the amphibian-killing chytrid fungus revealed with genome resequencing data. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2013) 1.60
Addition of antifungal skin bacteria to salamanders ameliorates the effects of chytridiomycosis. Dis Aquat Organ (2009) 1.53
Immune defenses against Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, a fungus linked to global amphibian declines, in the South African clawed frog, Xenopus laevis. Infect Immun (2010) 1.49
Environmental refuge from disease-driven amphibian extinction. Conserv Biol (2011) 1.47
Population trends associated with skin peptide defenses against chytridiomycosis in Australian frogs. Oecologia (2005) 1.36
Locomotor performance in an invasive species: cane toads from the invasion front have greater endurance, but not speed, compared to conspecifics from a long-colonised area. Oecologia (2009) 1.33
Spatial dynamics of lyme disease: a review. Ecohealth (2008) 1.24
Antimicrobial peptides from amphibian skin potently inhibit human immunodeficiency virus infection and transfer of virus from dendritic cells to T cells. J Virol (2005) 1.23
Context-dependent symbioses and their potential roles in wildlife diseases. Proc Biol Sci (2012) 1.20
Impact of the invasive cane toad (Bufo marinus) on an Australian frog (Opisthodon ornatus) depends on minor variation in reproductive timing. Oecologia (2008) 1.20
Temperature alters reproductive life history patterns in Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, a lethal pathogen associated with the global loss of amphibians. Ecol Evol (2012) 1.19
Quantifying the disease transmission function: effects of density on Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis transmission in the mountain yellow-legged frog Rana muscosa. J Anim Ecol (2007) 1.18
Predicted disease susceptibility in a Panamanian amphibian assemblage based on skin peptide defenses. J Wildl Dis (2006) 1.16
Hot bodies protect amphibians against chytrid infection in nature. Sci Rep (2013) 1.16
Effects of chytrid and carbaryl exposure on survival, growth and skin peptide defenses in foothill yellow-legged frogs. Environ Sci Technol (2007) 1.12
Variations in the expressed antimicrobial peptide repertoire of northern leopard frog (Rana pipiens) populations suggest intraspecies differences in resistance to pathogens. Dev Comp Immunol (2009) 1.12
Is chytridiomycosis an emerging infectious disease in Asia? PLoS One (2011) 1.12
Towards a better understanding of the use of probiotics for preventing chytridiomycosis in Panamanian golden frogs. Ecohealth (2012) 1.11
Immunization is ineffective at preventing infection and mortality due to the amphibian chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis. J Wildl Dis (2010) 1.10
Variation in thermal performance of a widespread pathogen, the amphibian chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis. PLoS One (2013) 1.10
Chytridiomycosis and amphibian population declines continue to spread eastward in Panama. Ecohealth (2008) 1.07
Survey for the amphibian chytrid Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in Hong Kong in native amphibians and in the international amphibian trade. Dis Aquat Organ (2007) 1.05
Impact of the experimental removal of lizards on Lyme disease risk. Proc Biol Sci (2011) 1.05
Niche breadth and geographical range: ecological compensation for geographical rarity in rainforest frogs. Biol Lett (2006) 1.04
Elevation, temperature, and aquatic connectivity all influence the infection dynamics of the amphibian chytrid fungus in adult frogs. PLoS One (2013) 1.02
Nebivolol reduces proteinuria and renal NADPH oxidase-generated reactive oxygen species in the transgenic Ren2 rat. Am J Nephrol (2009) 1.02
Antimicrobial peptide defenses of the mountain yellow-legged frog (Rana muscosa). Dev Comp Immunol (2005) 1.00
Effect of temperature on host response to Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis infection in the mountain yellow-legged frog (Rana muscosa). J Wildl Dis (2008) 1.00
Self-made shelters protect spiders from predation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2008) 0.96
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Phylogenetic distribution of symbiotic bacteria from Panamanian amphibians that inhibit growth of the lethal fungal pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis. Mol Ecol (2015) 0.95
Screening bacterial metabolites for inhibitory effects against Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis using a spectrophotometric assay. Dis Aquat Organ (2013) 0.94
Prevention of obesity-induced renal injury in male mice by DPP4 inhibition. Endocrinology (2014) 0.93
Predators, parasitoids, and pathogens: a cross-cutting examination of intraguild predation theory. Ecology (2007) 0.93
Host suppression and stability in a parasitoid-host system: experimental demonstration. Science (2005) 0.92
Thiazide diuretics alone or with beta-blockers impair glucose metabolism in hypertensive patients with abdominal obesity. Hypertension (2009) 0.92
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The ontogeny of fluctuating asymmetry. Am Nat (2003) 0.91
Nebivolol attenuates maladaptive proximal tubule remodeling in transgenic rats. Am J Nephrol (2010) 0.90
Infection intensity and sampling locality affect Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis distribution among body regions on green-eyed tree frogs Litoria genimaculata. Dis Aquat Organ (2008) 0.87
Short-term exposure to warm microhabitats could explain amphibian persistence with Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis. PLoS One (2011) 0.86
Retreat sites of rain forest stream frogs are not a reservoir for Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in northern Queensland, Australia. Dis Aquat Organ (2007) 0.86
APOBEC3G complexes decrease human immunodeficiency virus type 1 production. J Virol (2011) 0.84
Validation of an organizational communication climate assessment toolkit. Am J Med Qual (2010) 0.84
Impacts of an introduced forest pathogen on the risk of Lyme disease in California. Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis (2012) 0.84
Treatment of amphibians infected with chytrid fungus: learning from failed trials with itraconazole, antimicrobial peptides, bacteria, and heat therapy. Dis Aquat Organ (2012) 0.83
Interactive effects of competition and predator cues on immune responses of leopard frogs at metamorphosis. J Exp Biol (2013) 0.82
Larval exposure to predator cues alters immune function and response to a fungal pathogen in post-metamorphic wood frogs. Ecol Appl (2013) 0.82
Norepinephrine depletion of antimicrobial peptides from the skin glands of Xenopus laevis. Dev Comp Immunol (2011) 0.81
Multiple sources of isotopic variation in a terrestrial arthropod community: challenges for disentangling food webs. Environ Entomol (2007) 0.81
Pathophysiology in mountain yellow-legged frogs (Rana muscosa) during a chytridiomycosis outbreak. PLoS One (2012) 0.80
Parameter inference for an individual based model of chytridiomycosis in frogs. J Theor Biol (2011) 0.80
A peptide of the phylloseptin family from the skin of the frog Hylomantis lemur (Phyllomedusinae) with potent in vitro and in vivo insulin-releasing activity. Peptides (2008) 0.80
Skin peptides protect juvenile leopard frogs (Rana pipiens) against chytridiomycosis. J Exp Biol (2013) 0.80
Immune evasion or avoidance: fungal skin infection linked to reduced defence peptides in Australian green-eyed treefrogs, Litoria serrata. Fungal Biol (2012) 0.80
There is no evidence for a temporal link between pathogen arrival and frog extinctions in north-eastern Australia. PLoS One (2012) 0.79
The value of well-designed experiments in studying diseases with special reference to amphibians. Ecohealth (2009) 0.79
Peptides with differential cytolytic activity from skin secretions of the lemur leaf frog Hylomantis lemur (Hylidae: Phyllomedusinae). Toxicon (2007) 0.79
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Ontogenetic shifts in a prey's chemical defences influence feeding responses of a snake predator. Oecologia (2012) 0.78
Sodium hypochlorite denatures the DNA of the amphibian chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis. Dis Aquat Organ (2008) 0.78
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Prevalence of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis infection is extremely low in direct-developing Australian microhylids. Dis Aquat Organ (2012) 0.75
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