Impact ID5518
Impact TypeDisease/Parasite/Toxicity
Study TypeExperimental
Study LocationField
Impact DescriptionBullfrogs, Lithobates catesbeianus, can carry and transmit a limited amount of chytrid fungus after overwintering. This infection can then be spread to other spring-breading anurans.
Reference39800
Cost 
LocationDonald S. Wood Field Laboratory, Linesville, PA, USA

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