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Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis
Update on biology and review of disinfection
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Outline
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Lifecycle
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Well-adapted to living in the epidermis.
Avoids stimulating an inflammatory response.
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Grows in the environment?
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B. dendrobatidis is quite fragile!
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Temperature preferences
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DRYING
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UV light
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pH and Salt tolerance
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Disinfectants
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Suggested uses
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Future studies on immunity
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Future studies on immunity and resistance
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