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Averting a North American biodiversity crisis

Tiffany A. Yap, Michelle S. Koo, Richard F. Ambrose, David B. Wake, Vance T. Vredenburg

Science · 2015 · 142 citations · 15 references

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A newly described pathogen poses a major threat to salamanders via trade

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