Widespread Elevational Occurrence of Antifungal Bacteria in Andean Amphibians Decimated by Disease: A Complex Role for Skin Symbionts in Defense Against Chytridiomycosis

Emerging infectious disease is a growing threat to global health, and recent discoveries reveal that the microbiota dwelling on and within hosts can play an important role in health and disease. To understand the capacity of skin bacteria to protect amphibian hosts from the fungal disease chytridiom...

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Autores principales: Catenazzi, Alessandro, Flechas, Sandra V., Burkart, David, Hooven, Nathan D., Townsend, Joseph, Vredenburg, Vance T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
Materias:
Microbiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5861192/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29593698
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2018.00465

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5861192/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29593698
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2018.00465

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