White-Nose Syndrome Fungus (Geomyces destructans) in Bat, France
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Publication Date
February 2010
Abstract
White-nose syndrome is caused by the fungus Geomyces destructans and is responsible for the deaths of >1,000,000 bats since 2006. This disease and fungus had been restricted to the northeastern United States. We detected this fungus in a bat in France and assessed the implications of this finding.
Keywords
Wns, Bats, Fungas, NORTHEASTERN United States, Geomyces Destructans, France
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Article
Notes
Vol. 16, no. 2 (2010-02).
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SFS0050369_00001
Recommended Citation
Puechmaille, Sebastien J.; Verdeyroux, Pascal; and Fuller, Hubert, "White-Nose Syndrome Fungus (Geomyces destructans) in Bat, France" (2010). KIP Articles. 5669.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/kip_articles/5669