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Humpback Whale Populations Share a Core Skin Bacterial Community: Towards a Health Index for Marine Mammals?

Microbes are now well regarded for their important role in mammalian health. The microbiology of skin – a unique interface between the host and environment - is a major research focus in human health and skin disorders, but is less explored in other mammals. Here, we report on a cross-population stu...

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Autores principales: Apprill, Amy, Robbins, Jooke, Eren, A. Murat, Pack, Adam A., Reveillaud, Julie, Mattila, David, Moore, Michael, Niemeyer, Misty, Moore, Kathleen M. T., Mincer, Tracy J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3966734/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24671052
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0090785