White-nose syndrome initiates a cascade of physiologic disturbances in the hibernating bat host


Autoria(s): Verant, Michelle L; Meteyer, Carol U; Speakman, John R; Cryan, Paul M; Lorch, Jeffrey M; Blehert, David S
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University of Aberdeen, School of Biological Sciences, Biological Sciences

University of Aberdeen, Environment and Food Security

University of Aberdeen, School of Biological Sciences

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25/08/2016

25/08/2016

09/12/2014

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Acknowledgments This project was financially supported by the US Geological Survey through a cooperative agreement with the University of Wisconsin – Madison. We are indebted to Dave and Jennifer Redell and Paul White from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources for collecting the animals used to complete this study and for assisting with data collection. We thank Melissa Behr for assistance with necropsies and NWHC Animal Care Staff for their help with set-up and maintenance of animals. We thank Lobke Vaanholt and Catherine Hambly (University of Aberdeen, Scotland) for their expertise and coordination in the analyses of the DLW blood samples. Funds were used for direct project costs only. Use of trade, product, or firm names is for descriptive purposes only and does not imply endorsement by the US Government.

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Verant , M L , Meteyer , C U , Speakman , J R , Cryan , P M , Lorch , J M & Blehert , D S 2014 , ' White-nose syndrome initiates a cascade of physiologic disturbances in the hibernating bat host ' BMC Physiology , vol 14 , 10 . , 10.1186/s12899-014-0010-4

1472-6793

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PubMed: 25487871

http://hdl.handle.net/2164/7382

http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12899-014-0010-4

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eng

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BMC Physiology

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Palavras-Chave #Animals #Body Composition #Chiroptera #Energy Metabolism #Female #Hibernation #Humans #Male #Mycoses #Noise #Stress, Physiological #QH301 Biology #QH301
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