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Cutaneous Bacteria of the Redback Salamander Prevent Morbidity Associated with a Lethal Disease

Chytridiomycosis, caused by the fungal pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd), is an infectious disease that causes population declines of many amphibians. Cutaneous bacteria isolated from redback salamanders, Plethodon cinereus, and mountain yellow-legged frogs, Rana muscosa, inhibit the grow...

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Autores principales: Becker, Matthew H., Harris, Reid N.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2881031/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20532032
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0010957