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First line of defence: Skin microbiota may protect anurans from infective larval lungworms

Functional roles of the rich microbiota of the skin are not fully understood, but include protection against microbial diseases and other environmental challenges. In experimental studies, we show that reducing the microbiota from cane toad (Rhinella marina) skin by gently wiping with absorptive gau...

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Autores principales: Christian, Keith, Shine, Richard, Day, Kimberley A., Kaestli, Mirjam, Gibb, Karen, Shilton, Catherine M., Brown, Gregory P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8056135/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33898219
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijppaw.2021.02.014

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