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Table 2 Studies that show clearance of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) from infected amphibian hosts.

From: Mitigating amphibian disease: strategies to maintain wild populations and control chytridiomycosis

Reference

Amphibian species

Lab or field

Temperature

Woodhams et al. [90]

Litoria chloris

Lab

2 d × 8 hr at 37°C

Berger et al. [58]

Mixophyes fasciolatus

Lab

Constant 27°C

Retallick and Miera [49]

Pseudacris triseriata

Lab

5 d at 32°C

Bishop et al. [59]

Leiopelma archeyi

Lab

Constant 15°C

Becker and Harris [51]

Plethodon cinereus

Lab

Constant 17°C

Kriger and Hero [237]

Litoria wilcoxii

Field

Natural

Corn [238]

Bufo boreas

Field

Natural

Murray et al. [147]

Litoria pearsoniana

Field

Natural

Pilliod et al. [19]

Bufo boreas

Field

Natural

Briggs et al. [17]

Rana muscosa

Field

Natural

Voordouw et al. [239]

Rana pipiens

Field

Natural

Geiger et al. [91]

Alytes obstetricans

Lab

5 d at 28°C

Márquez et al. [240]

Hypsiboas crepitans

Lab

Constant 23°C

Chatfield & Richards-Zawacki [92]

Rana catesbeiana and Acris crepitans

Lab

10 d at 30°C

  1. Clearance of Bd from marked individuals in field studies may have been caused by fluctuations in seasonal environmental conditions, but other factors are possible.