Increasing Incidence of Geomyces destructans Fungus in Bats from the Czech Republic and Slovakia

Natália Martínková, Peter Bačkor, Tomáš Bartonička, Pavla Blažková, Jaroslav Červený, Lukáš Falteisek, Jiří Gaisler, Vladimír Hanzal, Daniel Horáček, Zdeněk Hubálek,

PLoS ONE · 2010 · 138 citations · 20 references

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Abstract

G. destructans was found to be widespread in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, with an epizootic incidence in bats during the most recent years. Further development of the situation urgently requires a detailed pan-European monitoring scheme.

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