Lee F. Skerratt

Publications

• Recent Asian Origin of Chytrid Fungi Causing Global Amphibian Declines
  Science (New York, N.Y.). 05, 2018  |   Pubmed ID: 29748278
• The Efficacy and Pharmacokinetics of Terbinafine Against the Frog-killing Fungus (Batrachochytrium Dendrobatidis)
  Medical Mycology. Mar, 2018  |   Pubmed ID: 29566178
• Climate Change Could Increase the Geographic Extent of Hendra Virus Spillover Risk
  EcoHealth. Mar, 2018  |   Pubmed ID: 29556762
• Survival, Gene and Metabolite Responses of Litoria Verreauxii Alpina Frogs to Fungal Disease Chytridiomycosis
  Scientific Data. Mar, 2018  |   Pubmed ID: 29509187
• Hendra Virus Spillover is a Bimodal System Driven by Climatic Factors
  EcoHealth. Jan, 2018  |   Pubmed ID: 29349533
• Evolution of Resistance to Chytridiomycosis is Associated with a Robust Early Immune Response
  Molecular Ecology. Feb, 2018  |   Pubmed ID: 29337419
• Disease-associated Change in an Amphibian Life-history Trait
  Oecologia. Aug, 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 28707112
• The Hookworm : An Emerging Public Health Risk in Australian Tropical Rainforests and Indigenous Communities
  One Health (Amsterdam, Netherlands). Jun, 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 28616506
• Epidermal Cell Death in Frogs with Chytridiomycosis
  PeerJ. 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 28168107
• Microclimates Might Limit Indirect Spillover of the Bat Borne Zoonotic Hendra Virus
  Microbial Ecology. Jul, 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 28091706
• Characterization of MHC Class IA in the Endangered Southern Corroboree Frog
  Immunogenetics. 03, 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 28028562
• Reservoir-host Amplification of Disease Impact in an Endangered Amphibian
  Conservation Biology : the Journal of the Society for Conservation Biology. 06, 2017  |   Pubmed ID: 27594575
• Climatic Suitability Influences Species Specific Abundance Patterns of Australian Flying Foxes and Risk of Hendra Virus Spillover
  One Health (Amsterdam, Netherlands). Dec, 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 28616484
• In Memory of Rick Speare
  EcoHealth. 09, 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 27539086
• Effects of Chytridiomycosis on Hematopoietic Tissue in the Spleen, Kidney and Bone Marrow in Three Diverse Amphibian Species
  Pathogens and Disease. 10, 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 27422094
• High Adult Mortality in Disease-challenged Frog Populations Increases Vulnerability to Drought
  The Journal of Animal Ecology. 11, 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 27380945
• Amphibians with Infectious Disease Increase Their Reproductive Effort: Evidence for the Terminal Investment Hypothesis
  Open Biology. 06, 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 27358291
• 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 Australia'
  Infection Ecology & Epidemiology. 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 27151273
• Endemicity of Chytridiomycosis Features Pathogen Overdispersion
  The Journal of Animal Ecology. 05, 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 26847143
• Dingoes (Canis Dingo Meyer, 1793) Continue to Be an Important Reservoir Host of Dirofilaria Immitis in Low Density Housing Areas in Australia
  Veterinary Parasitology. Jan, 2016  |   Pubmed ID: 26790730
• Dynamics of Chytridiomycosis During the Breeding Season in an Australian Alpine Amphibian
  PloS One. 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26629993
• Amphibian Chytrid Fungus in Madagascar Neither Shows Widespread Presence nor Signs of Certain Establishment
  PloS One. 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26465924
• Phylogenetic and Pathogenic Characterization of Novel Adenoviruses Isolated from Long-tailed Ducks (Clangula Hyemalis)
  Virology. Nov, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26342465
• Treatment Trial of Clinically Ill Corroboree Frogs with Chytridiomycosis with Two Triazole Antifungals and Electrolyte Therapy
  Veterinary Research Communications. Sep, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26246159
• Rapid Response to Evaluate the Presence of Amphibian Chytrid Fungus (Batrachochytrium Dendrobatidis) and Ranavirus in Wild Amphibian Populations in Madagascar
  PloS One. 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 26083349
• Terrestrial Dispersal and Potential Environmental Transmission of the Amphibian Chytrid Fungus (Batrachochytrium Dendrobatidis)
  PloS One. 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25927835
• Susceptibility of Amphibians to Chytridiomycosis is Associated with MHC Class II Conformation
  Proceedings. Biological Sciences. Apr, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25808889
• Emerging Infectious Diseases of Wildlife: a Critical Perspective
  Trends in Parasitology. Apr, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25709109
• Hendra Virus Survival Does Not Explain Spillover Patterns and Implicates Relatively Direct Transmission Routes from Flying Foxes to Horses
  The Journal of General Virology. Jun, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25667321
• Ecological Dynamics of Emerging Bat Virus Spillover
  Proceedings. Biological Sciences. Jan, 2015  |   Pubmed ID: 25392474
• Experimental Evolution Alters the Rate and Temporal Pattern of Population Growth in Batrachochytrium Dendrobatidis, a Lethal Fungal Pathogen of Amphibians
  Ecology and Evolution. Sep, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25478154
• Defects in Host Immune Function in Tree Frogs with Chronic Chytridiomycosis
  PloS One. 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25211333
• 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)
  Journal of Wildlife Diseases. Oct, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 25121401
• Surveillance for Emerging Biodiversity Diseases of Wildlife
  PLoS Pathogens. May, 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24875394
• First Evidence of Amphibian Chytrid Fungus (Batrachochytrium Dendrobatidis) and Ranavirus in Hong Kong Amphibian Trade
  PloS One. 2014  |   Pubmed ID: 24599268
• First Report of Ancylostoma Ceylanicum in Wild Canids
  International Journal for Parasitology. Parasites and Wildlife. Dec, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 24533332
• 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. Oct, 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23678872
• Whether the Weather Drives Patterns of Endemic Amphibian Chytridiomycosis: a Pathogen Proliferation Approach
  PloS One. 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23613783
• Prior Infection Does Not Improve Survival Against the Amphibian Disease Chytridiomycosis
  PloS One. 2013  |   Pubmed ID: 23451076
• Temperature Alters Reproductive Life History Patterns in Batrachochytrium Dendrobatidis, a Lethal Pathogen Associated with the Global Loss of Amphibians
  Ecology and Evolution. Sep, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 23139882
• 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. Sep, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 23082519
• Hematologic and Plasma Biochemical Reference Intervals for Health Monitoring of Wild Australian Tree Frogs
  Veterinary Clinical Pathology. Dec, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 23003118
• 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. Jun, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22779237
• Using Community Surveillance Data to Differentiate Between Emerging and Endemic Amphibian Diseases
  Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. Feb, 2012  |   Pubmed ID: 22422125
• Polymorphic Repetitive Loci of the Amphibian Pathogen Batrachochytrium Dendrobatidis
  Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. Nov, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 22235589
• Environmental Refuge from Disease-driven Amphibian Extinction
  Conservation Biology : the Journal of the Society for Conservation Biology. Oct, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21902719
• Comparison of Sensitivity Between Real-time Detection of a TaqMan Assay for Batrachochytrium Dendrobatidis and Conventional Detection
  Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. Apr, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 21648238
• Integrating Species Traits with Extrinsic Threats: Closing the Gap Between Predicting and Preventing Species Declines
  Proceedings. Biological Sciences. May, 2011  |   Pubmed ID: 20980304
• Treatment of Chytridiomycosis Requires Urgent Clinical Trials
  Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. Nov, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 21268978
• Application of the Survey Protocol for Chytridiomycosis to Queensland, Australia
  Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. Nov, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 21268974
• BSA Reduces Inhibition in a TaqMan Assay for the Detection of Batrachochytrium Dendrobatidis
  Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. Nov, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 21268973
• Batrachochytrium Dendrobatidis: Requirement for Further Isolate Collection and Archiving
  Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. Nov, 2010  |   Pubmed ID: 21268972
• Determining Causality and Controlling Disease is Based on Collaborative Research Involving Multidisciplinary Approaches
  EcoHealth. Sep, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 20336346
• Severe Sparganosis in Australian Tree Frogs
  Journal of Wildlife Diseases. Oct, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19901368
• Pathogenesis of Chytridiomycosis, a Cause of Catastrophic Amphibian Declines
  Science (New York, N.Y.). Oct, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19900897
• 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 Chloride
  Research in Veterinary Science. Aug, 2009  |   Pubmed ID: 19117582
• Survey Protocol for Detecting Chytridiomycosis in All Australian Frog Populations
  Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. Jul, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18717061
• Sodium Hypochlorite Denatures the DNA of the Amphibian Chytrid Fungus Batrachochytrium Dendrobatidis
  Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. Jun, 2008  |   Pubmed ID: 18714685
• Survey for the Amphibian Chytrid Batrachochytrium Dendrobatidis in Hong Kong in Native Amphibians and in the International Amphibian Trade
  Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. Dec, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 18286805
• Inguinal and Axillary Dermatitis in Wallabies in North Queensland Due to the Dermanyssid Mite Thadeua Serrata
  Australian Veterinary Journal. Dec, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 18042161
• Electrolyte Depletion and Osmotic Imbalance in Amphibians with Chytridiomycosis
  Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. Sep, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 17972752
• Retreat Sites of Rain Forest Stream Frogs Are Not a Reservoir for Batrachochytrium Dendrobatidis in Northern Queensland, Australia
  Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. Feb, 2007  |   Pubmed ID: 17425258
• Distribution of Batrachochytrium Dendrobatidis and Pathology in the Skin of Green Tree Frogs Litoria Caerulea with Severe Chytridiomycosis
  Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. Dec, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 16465835
• Virulence of the Amphibian Chytrid Fungus Batrachochytium Dendrobatidis Varies with the Strain
  Diseases of Aquatic Organisms. Dec, 2005  |   Pubmed ID: 16465833