Deadly bat fungus in Washington state likely originated in Eastern US

Wednesday, August 3, 2016 - 15:31 in Biology & Nature

The bat-killing fungus recently detected for the first time in western North America is genetically similar to strains found in the eastern United States and did not likely originate in Eurasia, according to a study published today in the journal mSphere.

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