Do fungi look like macroparasites? Quantifying the patterns and mechanisms of aggregation for host-fungal parasite relationships
Sarah A. R. Schrock, Jason M. Walsman, Joseph A. DeMarchi, Emily H. Le Sage, Michel E. B. Ohmer, Louise A. Rollins‐Smith, Cheryl J. Briggs, Corinne L. Richards‐Zawacki, Douglas C. Woodhams, Roland A. Knapp, Thomas C. Smith, Célio F. B. Haddad, Carlos Guilherme Becker, Pieter T. J. Johnson, Mark Q. Wilber
The paper quantifies aggregation patterns of the fungal pathogen Bd in amphibians, showing higher aggregation than macroparasites and linking it to biological processes.
Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · Mar 1, 2025Peer-reviewedEcology