Habitat disturbance influences the skin microbiome of a rediscovered neotropical-montane frog

BACKGROUND: The skin microbiome serves as a first line defense against pathogens in vertebrates. In amphibians, it has the potential to protect against the chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatis (Bd), a likely agent of amphibian declines. Alteration of the microbiome associated with unfavorable...

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Autores principales: Jiménez, Randall R., Alvarado, Gilbert, Sandoval, José, Sommer, Simone
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7509932/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32962670
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-020-01979-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7509932/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32962670
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12866-020-01979-1

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