Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fungus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chytridiomycota
gptkbp:affects gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:associated_with mass mortality events
amphibian declines
gptkbp:caused_by chytridiomycosis
gptkbp:class Chytridiomycetes
gptkbp:color approximately 3-5 micrometers
gptkbp:conservation_status threatened species
gptkbp:controls gptkb:quarantine_measures
public awareness campaigns
population monitoring
habitat management
fungicide application
gptkbp:coordinates gptkb:item
gptkbp:discovered_by gptkb:1998
gptkbp:distribution worldwide
gptkbp:ecological_role gptkb:healthcare_organization
gptkbp:environmental_impact increased susceptibility
gptkbp:family Batrachochytriaceae
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:David_J._Becker
gptkbp:genus Batrachochytrium
gptkbp:habitat freshwater environments
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis
gptkbp:impact biodiversity
gptkbp:is_found_in global amphibian populations
gptkbp:larval_stage gptkb:toads
frogs
salamanders
gptkbp:lifespan zoospores
gptkbp:order Rhizophydiales
gptkbp:related_to infectious diseases
disease ecology
wildlife diseases
Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans
amphibian chytrid fungi
gptkbp:research molecular techniques
gptkbp:research_areas gptkb:ecology
mycology
conservation biology
gptkbp:research_focus amphibian conservation
gptkbp:seed_dispersal approximately 30 Mb
gptkbp:social_responsibility highly pathogenic
skin of amphibians
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships none known
gptkbp:symptoms gptkb:cemetery
skin lesions
behavioral changes
lethargy
anorexia
abnormal posture
gptkbp:transmission waterborne spores
gptkbp:treatment antifungal agents