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Disease Information

Amphibian Diseases Presentation (pdf) Amphibian Disease Brochure (pdf)

Affected Species

California Species (pdf)

Field Protocols

Field Decontamination Guide (pdf)

Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

Photo Gallery

Unstained Wet-mount Preparation

Ambystoma californiense (California tiger salamander)

Rana draytonii (California red-legged frog)

Rana pretiosa (Oregon spotted frog)

Infected skin (400X)
(This sample was taken from a dead frog that was decomposing, however Bd cells were still present.)

Histological Preparation
(serial sectioned and stained)

Pseudacris regilla (Pacific treefrog)

Rana boylii (Foothill yellow-legged frog)

Infected skin (200X)
Infected skin (400X)
(This sample was taken from an archived museum specimen.)

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If you would like to copy or use these photos, please contact Gretchen E. Padgett-Flohr.

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