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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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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2020
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| 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 |