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Table 1 Experimental design including sample size for each water frog species, the type of immune reduction, and exposure to B. dendrobatidis zoospores

From: Tolerance of fungal infection in European water frogs exposed to Batrachochytrium dendrobatidisafter experimental reduction of innate immune defenses

Treatment regime

N

N

Antimicrobial peptide reduced

Microbe reduced

Bdexposed

P. lessonae

P. esculentus

1

5

3

*

*

-

2

10

5

  

+

3

12

2

 

*

+

4

8

7

*

 

+

5

14

1

*

*

+

  1. Treatments began before species determination, therefore, sample sizes vary. * indicates immune reduction treatment.