What Makes It Risky to Rely on the Presence of Chitin

question 4

Multiple Choice

What makes it risky to rely on the presence of chitin in adult amphibian skin as the sole positive test for the presence of chytrids?

• A)Other mycoses may be in progress in the same amphibian simultaneously.
• B)The amphibian may harbour arthropod ectoparasites simultaneously.
• C)Bacterial infections may be simultaneously underway in the amphibian.
• D)Three of the responses above are correct.
• E)Two of the responses above are correct.

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