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

Catenazzi, Alessandro, Flechas, Sandra V, Burkart, David et al. (2018). Widespread Elevational Occurrence of Antifungal Bacteria in Andean Amphibians Decimated by Disease: A Complex Role for Skin Symbionts in Defense Against Chytridiomycosis . 9 10.3389/fmicb.2018.00465

Open Access International Collaboration

cited authors

  • Catenazzi, Alessandro; Flechas, Sandra V; Burkart, David; Hooven, Nathan D; Townsend, Joseph; Vredenburg, Vance T

sustainable development goals

authors

publication date

  • March 14, 2018

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keywords

  • 16S rRNA gene
  • ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDE DEFENSES
  • BATRACHOCHYTRIUM-DENDROBATIDIS
  • COMMUNITY STRUCTURE
  • CUTANEOUS BACTERIA
  • FUNGAL PATHOGEN
  • INFECTIOUS-DISEASES
  • INNATE IMMUNE DEFENSES
  • Life Sciences & Biomedicine
  • MANU NATIONAL-PARK
  • Microbiology
  • SPECIES RICHNESS
  • Science & Technology
  • YELLOW-LEGGED FROG
  • amphibian declines
  • amphibian skin bacteria
  • antifungal bacteria
  • elevational gradient
  • montane diversity gradient
  • neotropical
  • tropical Andes

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publisher

  • FRONTIERS MEDIA SA

volume

  • 9