Chytridiomycosis book chapter published!
After a long wait, my book chapter on chytridiomycosis in the book "Emerging and Epizootic Fungal Infections in Animals" has finally been published! Abstract and links below. Martel, A., Pasmans, F., Fisher, M.C., Grogan, L.F., Skerratt, L.F., Berger, L. (2018) Chytridiomycosis, in Seyedmousavi, de Hoog, Guillot, and Verweij (editors) Emerging and Epizootic Fungal Infections in Animals. Springer publishing, Switzerland. Abstract: The amphibian fungal disease chytridiomycosis
New paper: Chytridiomycosis causes catastrophic organism-wide metabolic dysregulation!
Our new metabolomics paper on chytridiomycosis in frogs is now published in Scientific Reports! Grogan, L. F., Skerratt, L. F., Berger, L., Cashins, S. D., Trengove, R. D., Gummer, J. P. A. (2018) Chytridiomycosis causes catastrophic organism-wide metabolic dysregulation including profound failure of cellular energy pathways. Scientific Reports, 8:8188, doi:10.1038/s41598-018-26427-z. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-018-26427-z Abstract: Chytridiomycosis is among sever
ARC Discovery Project Success!
We're excited to announce that our team has been awarded funding for three years ($414,436) by the Australian Research Council (ARC) in their most recent Discovery Project Scheme round (commencing 2018) to study amphibian chytrid fungus with a novel modelling approach! DP180101415: "A novel modelling approach for understanding wildlife disease dynamics" Investigators: Professor Hamish McCallum (Griffith University, QLD Australia) Dr David Newell (Southern Cross University, NS