1 School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine,
James Cook
University,
Townsville, Queensland 4811, Australia;
Rick Speare1,2, Lee Berger1,2,3, and
Alex D. Hyatt3
2 Cooperative Research Centre for Tropical
Rainforest Ecology and Management,
Cairns, Australia;
3 Australian Animal Health Laboratory, CSIRO, Ryrie
St, Geelong,
Victoria 3220,
Australia
The following lecture is based on a presentation to the "Frogs
in the Community" Conference
hosted by the Queensland Museum in Brisbane in February 1999.
The lecture consists of
27 slides plus explanatory text as required. It gives an
overview of the current knowledge
and our hypotheses concerning Batrachochytrium
dendrobatidis in Australia
as at 25 April 1999.
Updated 27 April 1999
Rick Speare