A Universal and Efficient Detection of Chytridiomycosis Infections in Amphibians Using Novel Quantitative PCR Markers

<table class="table-group" id="tab2"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Country</td><td class="align_center">Source</td><td class="align_center">Number of samples and number of species</td><td class="align_center">Number of positive samples</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left" rowspan="3">India</td><td class="align_center">Tillari Conservation Reserve, Maharashtra (<i>In-situ</i>)</td><td class="align_center">227 samples from 11 species of Anura</td><td class="align_center">161</td></tr><tr><td class="align_center">Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park (<i>Ex-situ</i>)</td><td class="align_center">11 samples from 1 species of Urodela</td><td class="align_center">11</td></tr><tr><td class="align_center">Bangalore University (<i>Ex-situ</i>)</td><td class="align_center">57 samples from 5 species of Caecilians</td><td class="align_center">44</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Australia</td><td class="align_center">New South Wales (<i>In-situ</i>)</td><td class="align_center">60 samples from 1 species of Anura</td><td class="align_center">33</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left" colspan="4"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Panama</td><td class="align_center">Panama (<i>In-situ</i>)</td><td class="align_center">43 samples from 20 species of Anura</td><td class="align_center">29</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="4"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>The number of samples tested and positive samples from different populations of Amphibia.</div>

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Table 2: A Universal and Efficient Detection of Chytridiomycosis Infections in Amphibians Using Novel Quantitative PCR Markers 