Emerging fungal threats to animal, plant and ecosystem health

MC Fisher, DA Henk, CJ Briggs, JS Brownstein… - Nature, 2012 - nature.com
The past two decades have seen an increasing number of virulent infectious diseases in
natural populations and managed landscapes. In both animals and plants, an
unprecedented number of fungal and fungal-like diseases have recently caused some of the
most severe die-offs and extinctions ever witnessed in wild species, and are jeopardizing
food security. Human activity is intensifying fungal disease dispersal by modifying natural
environments and thus creating new opportunities for evolution. We argue that nascent …
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