Impact ID | 4058 |
Impact Type | Disease/Parasites/Toxicity |
Study Type | Observational |
Study Location | Field |
Impact Description | Introduced Osteopilus septentrionalis in New Orleans were found to have high infection rates of Ranavirus and Perkinsea, and are therefore thought to be a "reservoir host" for these diseases, which has implications for native treefrog population infection rates. |
Reference | 35710 |
Great Lakes Region | No |
Cost | |
Location | New Orleans, LA, USA |