Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in Wood Frogs (Rana sylvatica) from Three National Wildlife Refuges in Alaska, USA

Herpetological Review

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 68-70

  Reeves, Mari K ^a  

^a U S FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANURA; BATRACHOCHYTRIUM DENDROBATIDIS; RANA SYLVATICA;

EID: 41849115246     PISSN: 0018084X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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