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Antibiotic pollution could accelerate amphibian decline by turning a potential solution into a threat

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Antibiotic pollution could accelerate amphibian decline by turning a potential solution into a threat

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Frogs, toads, salamanders and other amphibians are disappearing as fast as—or faster than—any other class of animals around the world, succumbing to a variety of threats, like emerging infectious diseases. According to new research from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, one promising way to protect frogs from a particularly deadly fungal disease may be less useful than previously thought thanks to waterways polluted by a treatment for infections: antibiotic drugs.

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