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Bat white-nose syndrome

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-002840

An emergent disease named for the white fungus, Pseudogymnoascus destructans, that infects skin of the muzzle, ears, and wings of hibernating bats.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-002840
FieldEnvironment
SubjectBiological substances
AbbreviationWNS
ReferencesNational Wildlife Health Center at http://www.nwhc.usgs.gov/disease_information/white-nose_syndrome/
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-002840",
  "term": "Bat white-nose syndrome",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Bat White-Nose Syndrome",
  "definition": "An emergent disease named for the white fungus, Pseudogymnoascus destructans, that infects skin of the muzzle, ears, and wings of hibernating bats.",
  "abbreviation": "WNS",
  "subject": "Biological substances",
  "references": [
    "National Wildlife Health Center at http://www.nwhc.usgs.gov/disease_information/white-nose_syndrome/"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/bat-white-nose-syndrome/"
}

Record 2,796 of 29,894 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.