Lee F. Skerratt

One Health Research Group, James Cook University

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JoVE Journal Publications

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Virulence of the amphibian chytrid fungus Batrachochytium dendrobatidis varies with the strain. Diseases of aquatic organisms\| PubMed ID: 16465833	2005
Distribution of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis and pathology in the skin of green tree frogs Litoria caerulea with severe chytridiomycosis. Diseases of aquatic organisms\| PubMed ID: 16465835	2005
Retreat sites of rain forest stream frogs are not a reservoir for Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in northern Queensland, Australia. Diseases of aquatic organisms\| PubMed ID: 17425258	2007
Electrolyte depletion and osmotic imbalance in amphibians with chytridiomycosis. Diseases of aquatic organisms\| PubMed ID: 17972752	2007
Inguinal and axillary dermatitis in wallabies in north Queensland due to the dermanyssid mite Thadeua serrata. Australian veterinary journal\| PubMed ID: 18042161	2007
Survey for the amphibian chytrid Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in Hong Kong in native amphibians and in the international amphibian trade. Diseases of aquatic organisms\| PubMed ID: 18286805	2007
Sodium hypochlorite denatures the DNA of the amphibian chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis. Diseases of aquatic organisms\| PubMed ID: 18714685	2008
Survey protocol for detecting chytridiomycosis in all Australian frog populations. Diseases of aquatic organisms\| PubMed ID: 18717061	2008
A zoospore inhibition technique to evaluate the activity of antifungal compounds against Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis and unsuccessful treatment of experimentally infected green tree frogs... Research in veterinary science\| PubMed ID: 19117582	2009
Pathogenesis of chytridiomycosis, a cause of catastrophic amphibian declines. Science (New York, N.Y.)\| PubMed ID: 19900897	2009
Severe sparganosis in Australian tree frogs. Journal of wildlife diseases\| PubMed ID: 19901368	2009
Determining causality and controlling disease is based on collaborative research involving multidisciplinary approaches. EcoHealth\| PubMed ID: 20336346	2009
Integrating species traits with extrinsic threats: closing the gap between predicting and preventing species declines. Proceedings. Biological sciences\| PubMed ID: 20980304	2011
Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis: requirement for further isolate collection and archiving. Diseases of aquatic organisms\| PubMed ID: 21268972	2010
BSA reduces inhibition in a TaqMan assay for the detection of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis. Diseases of aquatic organisms\| PubMed ID: 21268973	2010
Application of the survey protocol for chytridiomycosis to Queensland, Australia. Diseases of aquatic organisms\| PubMed ID: 21268974	2010
Treatment of chytridiomycosis requires urgent clinical trials. Diseases of aquatic organisms\| PubMed ID: 21268978	2010
Comparison of sensitivity between real-time detection of a TaqMan assay for Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis and conventional detection. Diseases of aquatic organisms\| PubMed ID: 21648238	2011
Environmental refuge from disease-driven amphibian extinction. Conservation biology : the journal of the Society for Conservation Biology\| PubMed ID: 21902719	2011
Polymorphic repetitive loci of the amphibian pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis. Diseases of aquatic organisms\| PubMed ID: 22235589	2011
Using community surveillance data to differentiate between emerging and endemic amphibian diseases. Diseases of aquatic organisms\| PubMed ID: 22422125	2012
Chloramphenicol with fluid and electrolyte therapy cures terminally ill green tree frogs (Litoria caerulea) with chytridiomycosis. Journal of zoo and wildlife medicine : official publication of the American Association of Zoo Veterinarians\| PubMed ID: 22779237	2012
Hematologic and plasma biochemical reference intervals for health monitoring of wild Australian tree frogs. Veterinary clinical pathology\| PubMed ID: 23003118	2012
Fluorosis as a probable factor in metabolic bone disease in captive New Zealand native frogs (Leiopelma species). Journal of zoo and wildlife medicine : official publication of the American Association of Zoo Veterinarians\| PubMed ID: 23082519	2012
Temperature alters reproductive life history patterns in Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, a lethal pathogen associated with the global loss of amphibians. Ecology and evolution\| PubMed ID: 23139882	2012
Prior infection does not improve survival against the amphibian disease Chytridiomycosis. PloS one\| PubMed ID: 23451076	2013
Whether the weather drives patterns of endemic amphibian chytridiomycosis: a pathogen proliferation approach. PloS one\| PubMed ID: 23613783	2013
Chytridiomycosis and seasonal mortality of tropical stream-associated frogs 15 years after introduction of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis. Conservation biology : the journal of the Society for Conservation Biology\| PubMed ID: 23678872	2013
First report of Ancylostoma ceylanicum in wild canids. International journal for parasitology. Parasites and wildlife\| PubMed ID: 24533332	2013
First evidence of amphibian chytrid fungus (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis) and ranavirus in Hong Kong amphibian trade. PloS one\| PubMed ID: 24599268	2014
Surveillance for emerging biodiversity diseases of wildlife. PLoS pathogens\| PubMed ID: 24875394	2014
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 (B... Journal of wildlife diseases\| PubMed ID: 25121401	2014
Defects in host immune function in tree frogs with chronic chytridiomycosis. PloS one\| PubMed ID: 25211333	2014
Ecological dynamics of emerging bat virus spillover. Proceedings. Biological sciences\| PubMed ID: 25392474	2015
Experimental evolution alters the rate and temporal pattern of population growth in Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, a lethal fungal pathogen of amphibians. Ecology and evolution\| PubMed ID: 25478154	2014
Hendra virus survival does not explain spillover patterns and implicates relatively direct transmission routes from flying foxes to horses. The Journal of general virology\| PubMed ID: 25667321	2015
Emerging infectious diseases of wildlife: a critical perspective. Trends in parasitology\| PubMed ID: 25709109	2015
Susceptibility of amphibians to chytridiomycosis is associated with MHC class II conformation. Proceedings. Biological sciences\| PubMed ID: 25808889	2015
Terrestrial Dispersal and Potential Environmental Transmission of the Amphibian Chytrid Fungus (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis). PloS one\| PubMed ID: 25927835	2015
Rapid Response to Evaluate the Presence of Amphibian Chytrid Fungus (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis) and Ranavirus in Wild Amphibian Populations in Madagascar. PloS one\| PubMed ID: 26083349	2015
Treatment trial of clinically ill corroboree frogs with chytridiomycosis with two triazole antifungals and electrolyte therapy. Veterinary research communications\| PubMed ID: 26246159	2015
Phylogenetic and pathogenic characterization of novel adenoviruses isolated from long-tailed ducks (Clangula hyemalis). Virology\| PubMed ID: 26342465	2015
Amphibian Chytrid Fungus in Madagascar neither Shows Widespread Presence nor Signs of Certain Establishment. PloS one\| PubMed ID: 26465924	2015
Dynamics of Chytridiomycosis during the Breeding Season in an Australian Alpine Amphibian. PloS one\| PubMed ID: 26629993	2015
Dingoes (Canis dingo Meyer, 1793) continue to be an important reservoir host of Dirofilaria immitis in low density housing areas in Australia. Veterinary parasitology\| PubMed ID: 26790730	2016
Endemicity of chytridiomycosis features pathogen overdispersion. The Journal of animal ecology\| PubMed ID: 26847143	2016
The equine Hendra virus vaccine remains a highly effective preventative measure against infection in horses and humans: 'The imperative to develop a human vaccine for the Hendra virus in Aus... Infection ecology & epidemiology\| PubMed ID: 27151273	2016
Amphibians with infectious disease increase their reproductive effort: evidence for the terminal investment hypothesis. Open biology\| PubMed ID: 27358291	2016
High adult mortality in disease-challenged frog populations increases vulnerability to drought. The Journal of animal ecology\| PubMed ID: 27380945	2016
Effects of chytridiomycosis on hematopoietic tissue in the spleen, kidney and bone marrow in three diverse amphibian species. Pathogens and disease\| PubMed ID: 27422094	2016
In Memory of Rick Speare. EcoHealth\| PubMed ID: 27539086	2016
Reservoir-host amplification of disease impact in an endangered amphibian. Conservation biology : the journal of the Society for Conservation Biology\| PubMed ID: 27594575	2017
Characterization of MHC class IA in the endangered southern corroboree frog. Immunogenetics\| PubMed ID: 28028562	2017
Microclimates Might Limit Indirect Spillover of the Bat Borne Zoonotic Hendra Virus. Microbial ecology\| PubMed ID: 28091706	2017
Epidermal cell death in frogs with chytridiomycosis. PeerJ\| PubMed ID: 28168107	2017
Climatic suitability influences species specific abundance patterns of Australian flying foxes and risk of Hendra virus spillover. One health (Amsterdam, Netherlands)\| PubMed ID: 28616484	2016
The hookworm : An emerging public health risk in Australian tropical rainforests and Indigenous communities. One health (Amsterdam, Netherlands)\| PubMed ID: 28616506	2017
Disease-associated change in an amphibian life-history trait. Oecologia\| PubMed ID: 28707112	2017
Evolution of resistance to chytridiomycosis is associated with a robust early immune response. Molecular ecology\| PubMed ID: 29337419	2018
Hendra Virus Spillover is a Bimodal System Driven by Climatic Factors. EcoHealth\| PubMed ID: 29349533	2018
Survival, gene and metabolite responses of Litoria verreauxii alpina frogs to fungal disease chytridiomycosis. Scientific data\| PubMed ID: 29509187	2018
Climate Change Could Increase the Geographic Extent of Hendra Virus Spillover Risk. EcoHealth\| PubMed ID: 29556762	2018
The efficacy and pharmacokinetics of terbinafine against the frog-killing fungus (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis). Medical mycology\| PubMed ID: 29566178	2018
Recent Asian origin of chytrid fungi causing global amphibian declines. Science (New York, N.Y.)\| PubMed ID: 29748278	2018