Impact ID | 4873 |
Impact Type | Disease/Parasites/Toxicity |
Study Type | Observational |
Study Location | Field |
Impact Description | Xenopus laevis are asymptomatic carriers of the virulent amphibian fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (chytrid) and may be responsible for infecting indigenous amphibians in California and other localities worldwide. |
Reference | 27297 |
Great Lakes Region | No |
Cost | |
Location | California, global |