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PRO/AH/EDR> White nose syndrome, bats – North America: evidence of resistance

White nose syndrome -- Worldwide/UnknownSome bat populations in North America appear to have developed resistance to the deadly fungal disease known as white-nose syndrome. Researchers from the University of New Hampshire [UNH] analyzed infection data and population trends of the little brown bat in the eastern United States and found that persisting populations long exposed to the disease had much lower fungal infection levels at the end of winter than bat populations that were still declining and Read more [...]