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. 2015 Nov 25;46:137. doi: 10.1186/s13567-015-0266-0

Fig. 10.

Fig. 10

Epibiotic lifecycle of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis. The epibiotic lifecycle observed in skin explants of Xenopus laevis includes germ tube mediated invasion, outgrowth of a rhizoidal network, uptake of host cell cytoplasm as nutrient for the growing and maturing chytrid thallus upon the skin surface