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List of works by Lee Berger

A guide for ecologists: Detecting the role of disease in faunal declines and managing population recovery

A rapid and inexpensive viability assay for zoospores and zoosporangia of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

scientific article published on 16 August 2019

A zoospore inhibition technique to evaluate the activity of antifungal compounds against Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis and unsuccessful treatment of experimentally infected green tree frogs (Litoria caerulea) by fluconazole and benzalkonium chlorid

scientific article

Adenomatous hyperplasia of the mucous glands in captive Archey's frogs (Leiopelma archeyi).

scientific article

After the epidemic: Ongoing declines, stabilizations and recoveries in amphibians afflicted by chytridiomycosis

Age- and size-dependent resistance to chytridiomycosis in the invasive cane toad Rhinella marina

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Airborne lead dust concentration in Townsville, Queensland is associated with port activity and may contribute to estuarine sediment contamination

scientific article published in September 2019

Almost Human: The Astonishing Tale of Homo Naledi and the Discovery That Changed Our Human Story

Work of Paleoanthropology

Amphibian fungal panzootic causes catastrophic and ongoing loss of biodiversity

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Amphibians with infectious disease increase their reproductive effort: evidence for the terminal investment hypothesis

scientific article published on June 2016

Application of the survey protocol for chytridiomycosis to Queensland, Australia

scientific article

Assessing spatial patterns of disease risk to biodiversity: implications for the management of the amphibian pathogen, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

article

Baseline cutaneous bacteria of free-living New Zealand native frogs (Leiopelma archeyi and Leiopelma hochstetteri) and implications for their role in defense against the amphibian chytrid (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis).

scientific article

Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis: requirement for further isolate collection and archiving

scientific article

Can models of percutaneous absorption based on in vitro data in frogs predict in vivo absorption?

scientific article published on 29 July 2020

Characterization of MHC class IA in the endangered southern corroboree frog

scientific article

Chloramphenicol with fluid and electrolyte therapy cures terminally ill green tree frogs (Litoria caerulea) with chytridiomycosis

scientific article published on June 2012

Chytrid infection and post-release fitness in the reintroduction of an endangered alpine tree frog

article published in 2015

Chytridiomycosis and seasonal mortality of tropical stream-associated frogs 15 years after introduction of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

scientific article

Chytridiomycosis causes amphibian mortality associated with population declines in the rain forests of Australia and Central America

scientific article

Chytridiomycosis causes catastrophic organism-wide metabolic dysregulation including profound failure of cellular energy pathways.

scientific article

Chytridiomycosis in frogs of Mount Gede Pangrango, Indonesia

scientific article (publication date: 22 December 2008)

Complex history of the amphibian-killing chytrid fungus revealed with genome resequencing data

scientific article (publication date: 4 June 2013)

Connectivity over a disease risk gradient enables recovery of rainforest frogs

scientific article published on 28 April 2020

Conservation and health of Lumholtz’s tree-kangaroo (Dendrolagus lumholtzi)

scientific article published in 2019

Controlling wildlife fungal disease spread: in vitro efficacy of disinfectants against Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis and Mucor amphibiorum.

scientific article

Correction: Rapid Response to Evaluate the Presence of Amphibian Chytrid Fungus (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis) and Ranavirus in Wild Amphibian Populations in Madagascar

scientific article published on 29 July 2015

Corrigendum to "A rapid and inexpensive viability assay for zoospores and zoosporangia of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis" [Journal of Microbiological Methods 165 (2019) 105688]

scientific article published on 25 May 2020

Declining amphibians might be evolving increased reproductive effort in the face of devastating disease

scientific article published on 24 August 2021

Defects in host immune function in tree frogs with chronic chytridiomycosis

scientific article

Development and worldwide use of non-lethal, and minimal population-level impact, protocols for the isolation of amphibian chytrid fungi.

scientific article

Disease-associated change in an amphibian life-history trait.

scientific article published on 14 July 2017

Dynamics of Chytridiomycosis during the Breeding Season in an Australian Alpine Amphibian

scientific article (publication date: 2015)

Effects of chytridiomycosis on hematopoietic tissue in the spleen, kidney and bone marrow in three diverse amphibian species

scientific article published on 14 July 2016

Effects of skin region and relative lipophilicity on percutaneous absorption in the toad Rhinella marina

scientific article published on 26 December 2018

Electrolyte depletion and osmotic imbalance in amphibians with chytridiomycosis

scientific article published on September 2007

Endemicity of chytridiomycosis features pathogen overdispersion.

scientific article published on 4 February 2016

Epidermal cell death in frogs with chytridiomycosis

scientific article published on February 2017

Evolution of resistance to chytridiomycosis is associated with a robust early immune response

scientific article published on 16 January 2018

Experimental evolution alters the rate and temporal pattern of population growth in Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, a lethal fungal pathogen of amphibians

scientific article published on 03 September 2014

Experimental infection of self-cured Leiopelma archeyi with the amphibian chytrid Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

scientific article

Factors affecting the mortality of Lumholtz's tree-kangaroo (Dendrolagus lumholtzi) by vehicle strike

scholarly article

First evidence of amphibian chytrid fungus (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis) and ranavirus in Hong Kong amphibian trade

scientific article

Fluorosis as a probable factor in metabolic bone disease in captive New Zealand native frogs (Leiopelma species).

scientific article published on September 2012

Genetic potential for disease resistance in critically endangered amphibians decimated by chytridiomycosis

scholarly article

Health and zoonotic Infections of snow leopards Panthera unica in the South Gobi desert of Mongolia.

scientific article published on 5 June 2019

Hematologic and plasma biochemical reference intervals for health monitoring of wild Australian tree frogs

scientific article published on 24 September 2012

History and recent progress on chytridiomycosis in amphibians

article

Hotspot shelters stimulate frog resistance to chytridiomycosis

scientific article published on 26 June 2024

In Memory of Rick Speare

scientific article published on 18 August 2016

In vitro sensitivity of the amphibian pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis to antifungal therapeutics.

scientific article published on 22 August 2014

Interactions between Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis and its amphibian hosts: a review of pathogenesis and immunity

scientific article published on 14 October 2010

Interventions for reducing extinction risk in chytridiomycosis-threatened amphibians.

scientific article

Investigating community disease dynamics can lead to more effective conservation efforts

scholarly article published in April 2018

Island of opportunity: can New Guinea protect amphibians from a globally emerging pathogen?

scientific article published in 2019

Issues with modelling the current and future distribution of invasive pathogens

scientific article published in 2010

Lead exposure of mainland Australia's top avian predator

journal article published in 2023

Letter to the editor: Comment on chytrid Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis fungal infection in freshwater prawn, Macrobrachium rosenbergii (de Man)-a new report

Low humidity is a failed treatment option for chytridiomycosis in the critically endangered southern corroboree frog

Minimising exposure of amphibians to pathogens during field studies

scientific article

Multilocus sequence typing suggests the chytrid pathogen of amphibians is a recently emerged clone

scientific article published in February 2003

Naïve rainforest frogs on Cape York, Australia, are at risk of the introduction of amphibian chytridiomycosis disease

scientific article published in 2018

Nematode and ciliate nasal infection in captive archey's frogs (Leiopelma archeyi).

scientific article published in September 2011

Non-detection of mycoviruses in amphibian chytrid fungus (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis) from Australia

scientific article published in January 2022

Non‐declining amphibians can be important reservoir hosts for amphibian chytrid fungus

scientific article published on 13 November 2017

Pathogenesis of chytridiomycosis, a cause of catastrophic amphibian declines

scientific article published on October 2009

Percutaneous absorption between frog species: Variability in skin may influence delivery of therapeutics

scientific article published on 25 November 2019

Percutaneous absorption of chemicals: developing an understanding for the treatment of disease in frogs

scientific article published on 12 October 2015

Permeability of frog skin to chemicals: effect of penetration enhancers

scientific article published on 16 August 2019

Polymorphic repetitive loci of the amphibian pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

scientific article

Predicting in vivo absorption of chloramphenicol in frogs using in vitro percutaneous absorption data

scientific article published on 28 January 2021

Presence of amphibian chytrid fungus (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis) in rainwater suggests aerial dispersal is possible

Prior infection does not improve survival against the amphibian disease Chytridiomycosis

scientific article

Priorities for management of chytridiomycosis in Australia: saving frogs from extinction

article

Rapid Response to Evaluate the Presence of Amphibian Chytrid Fungus (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis) and Ranavirus in Wild Amphibian Populations in Madagascar

scientific article published on 17 June 2015

Rapid decline and extinction of a montane frog population in southern A ustralia follows detection of the amphibian pathogen B atrachochytrium dendrobatidis

scientific article published on 18 November 2014

Rapid global expansion of the fungal disease chytridiomycosis into declining and healthy amphibian populations

scientific article

Realistic heat pulses protect frogs from disease under simulated rainforest frog thermal regimes

scientific article published in 2017

Recent Asian origin of chytrid fungi causing global amphibian declines.

scientific article

Regional variation in percutaneous absorption in the tree frog Litoria caerulea

scientific article published on 28 March 2018

Response to Comment on "Amphibian fungal panzootic causes catastrophic and ongoing loss of biodiversity"

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Review of the Amphibian Immune Response to Chytridiomycosis, and Future Directions

scientific article published on 09 November 2018

Single-strand conformation polymorphism-based analysis reveals genetic variation within Spirometra erinacei (Cestoda: Pseudophyllidea) from Australia.

scientific article

Spread of Chytridiomycosis Has Caused the Rapid Global Decline and Extinction of Frogs

Surveillance for emerging biodiversity diseases of wildlife

scientific article

Survey protocol for detecting chytridiomycosis in all Australian frog populations.

scientific article published on July 2008

Survival of the amphibian chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis on bare hands and gloves: hygiene implications for amphibian handling.

scientific article

Survival, gene and metabolite responses of Litoria verreauxii alpina frogs to fungal disease chytridiomycosis.

scientific article published on 6 March 2018

Susceptibility of amphibians to chytridiomycosis is associated with MHC class II conformation.

scientific article published in April 2015

Susceptibility of frogs to chytridiomycosis correlates with increased levels of immunomodulatory serotonin in the skin

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Temperature alters reproductive life history patterns in Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, a lethal pathogen associated with the global loss of amphibians

scientific article

Terrestrial Dispersal and Potential Environmental Transmission of the Amphibian Chytrid Fungus (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis)

scientific article published on 30 April 2015

The Decline of the Sharp-Snouted Day Frog (Taudactylus acutirostris): The First Documented Case of Extinction by Infection in a Free-Ranging Wildlife Species?

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The efficacy and pharmacokinetics of terbinafine against the frog-killing fungus (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis).

scientific article published on 16 March 2018

Treatment of chytridiomycosis requires urgent clinical trials

scientific article

Treatment trial of clinically ill corroboree frogs with chytridiomycosis with two triazole antifungals and electrolyte therapy.

scientific article published on 6 August 2015

Using Terminal Transferase-mediated dUTP Nick End-labelling (TUNEL) and Caspase 3/7 Assays to Measure Epidermal Cell Death in Frogs with Chytridiomycosis

scientific article published on 16 May 2018

Using community surveillance data to differentiate between emerging and endemic amphibian diseases.

scientific article

Using decision analysis to support proactive management of emerging infectious wildlife diseases

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Validation of Diagnostic Tests in Wildlife: The Case of Chytridiomycosis in Wild Amphibians

scientific article published in 2011

Variation in thermal performance of a widespread pathogen, the amphibian chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis.

scientific article

White blood cell profiles in amphibians help to explain disease susceptibility following temperature shifts

scientific article