[HTML][HTML] Riding the wave: reconciling the roles of disease and climate change in amphibian declines

KR Lips, J Diffendorfer, JR Mendelson III… - PLoS biology, 2008 - journals.plos.org
We review the evidence for the role of climate change in triggering disease outbreaks of
chytridiomycosis, an emerging infectious disease of amphibians. Both climatic anomalies …

[HTML][HTML] Categorización del estado de conservación de los anfibios de la República Argentina

M Vaira, M Akmentins, M Attademo… - Cuadernos de …, 2012 - SciELO Argentina
RESUMEN A más de una década de la primera Lista Roja de herpetofauna propuesta por
la Asociación Herpetológica Argentina (Lavilla et al., 2000), se recategorizaron los anfibios …

Current threats faced by amphibian populations in the southern cone of South America

FP Kacoliris, I Berkunsky, JC Acosta, R Acosta… - Journal for Nature …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, we update and increase knowledge on the severity and extent of threats
affecting 57 populations of 46 amphibian species from Chile and Argentina in southern …

Amphibian chytrid fungus broadly distributed in the Brazilian Atlantic Rain Forest

ACOQ Carnaval, R Puschendorf, OL Peixoto… - EcoHealth, 2006 - Springer
To investigate the occurrence of the chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in Brazil,
we conducted histological screenings of 96 preserved specimens of anurans collected at 10 …

First case of ranavirus-associated morbidity and mortality in natural populations of the South American frog Atelognathus patagonicus

SF Fox, AL Greer, R Torres-Cervantes… - Diseases of aquatic …, 2006 - int-res.com
Atelognathus patagonicus is an endangered leptodactylid frog endemic to a small region in
and around Laguna Blanca National Park in northern Patagonia, Argentina. All of the lakes …

Ultrastructural and molecular analyses of Rhizophydiales (Chytridiomycota) isolates from North America and Argentina

PM Letcher, CG Vélez, ME Barrantes, MJ Powell… - mycological …, 2008 - Elsevier
The Rhizophydiales is the most recently circumscribed order in the Chytridiomycota. Past
studies focused on soil chytrids from North America and Australia to determine the range of …

Chytridiomycosis, amphibian extinctions, and lessons for the prevention of future panzootics

KM Kriger, JM Hero - EcoHealth, 2009 - Springer
The human-mediated transport of infected amphibians is the most plausible driver for the
intercontinental spread of chytridiomycosis, a recently emerged infectious disease …

Reproductive biology of the invasive bullfrog Lithobates catesbeianus in southern Brazil

ÍL Kaefer, RA Boelter, SZ Cechin - Annales Zoologici Fennici, 2007 - JSTOR
We studied the reproductive biology of an invasive population of the bullfrog Lithobates
catesbeianus by analyzing individuals captured in the central Rio Grande do Sul state …

Impacts of agriculture and pesticides on amphibian terrestrial life stages: Potential biomonitor/bioindicator species for the Pampa region of Argentina

JC Brodeur, J Vera Candioti - 2017 - books.rsc.org
Impacts of Agriculture and Pesticides on Amphibian Terrestrial Life Stages: Potential
Biomonitor/Bioindicator Species for the Pampa Region of Argentina | Ecotoxicology and …

The occurrence of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in Brazil and the inclusion of 17 new cases of infection

LF Toledo, FB Britto, OGS Araújo, LMO Giasson… - South American Journal …, 2006 - BioOne
Several studies have associated the chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis with
worldwide anuran population declines. Recently, six species have been reported to be …