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Probiotics as a tool for disease mitigation in wildlife: insights from food production and medicine by McKenzie, Valerie J., Kueneman, Jordan G., Harris, Reid N.

“…The use of beneficial microbes to improve host attributes, referred to as probiotic therapy, has been increasingly applied to industries, including…”
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Microbial community dynamics and effect of environmental microbial reservoirs on red-backed salamanders (Plethodon cinereus) by Loudon, Andrew H, Woodhams, Douglas C, Parfrey, Laura Wegener, Archer, Holly, Knight, Rob, McKenzie, Valerie, Harris, Reid N

“…Beneficial cutaneous bacteria on amphibians can protect against the lethal disease chytridiomycosis, which has devastated many amphibian species and is caused…”
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Cutaneous bacteria of the redback salamander prevent morbidity associated with a lethal disease by Becker, Matthew H, Harris, Reid N

“…Chytridiomycosis, caused by the fungal pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd), is an infectious disease that causes population declines of many…”
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Host Ecology Rather Than Host Phylogeny Drives Amphibian Skin Microbial Community Structure in the Biodiversity Hotspot of Madagascar by Bletz, Molly C, Archer, Holly, Harris, Reid N, McKenzie, Valerie J, Rabemananjara, Falitiana C E, Rakotoarison, Andolalao, Vences, Miguel

“…Host-associated microbiotas of vertebrates are diverse and complex communities that contribute to host health. In particular, for amphibians, cutaneous…”
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Skin microbes on frogs prevent morbidity and mortality caused by a lethal skin fungus by Harris, Reid N, Brucker, Robert M, Walke, Jenifer B, Becker, Matthew H, Schwantes, Christian R, Flaherty, Devon C, Lam, Brianna A, Woodhams, Douglas C, Briggs, Cheryl J, Vredenburg, Vance T, Minbiole, Kevin P C

“…Emerging infectious diseases threaten human and wildlife populations. Altered ecological interactions between mutualistic microbes and hosts can result in…”
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Editorial: Ecology of Amphibian-Microbial Symbioses by Rebollar, Eria Alaide, Harris, Reid N

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Bacterially Produced Metabolite Violacein Is Associated with Survival of Amphibians Infected with a Lethal Fungus by Becker, Matthew H, Brucker, Robert M, Schwantes, Christian R, Harris, Reid N, Minbiole, Kevin P.C

“…The disease chytridiomycosis, which is caused by the chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, is associated with recent declines in amphibian…”
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Interactions between amphibians' symbiotic bacteria cause the production of emergent anti-fungal metabolites by Loudon, Andrew H, Holland, Jessica A, Umile, Thomas P, Burzynski, Elizabeth A, Minbiole, Kevin P C, Harris, Reid N

“…Amphibians possess beneficial skin bacteria that protect against the disease chytridiomycosis by producing secondary metabolites that inhibit the pathogen…”
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Using "Omics" and Integrated Multi-Omics Approaches to Guide Probiotic Selection to Mitigate Chytridiomycosis and Other Emerging Infectious Diseases by Rebollar, Eria A, Antwis, Rachael E, Becker, Matthew H, Belden, Lisa K, Bletz, Molly C, Brucker, Robert M, Harrison, Xavier A, Hughey, Myra C, Kueneman, Jordan G, Loudon, Andrew H, McKenzie, Valerie, Medina, Daniel, Minbiole, Kevin P C, Rollins-Smith, Louise A, Walke, Jenifer B, Weiss, Sophie, Woodhams, Douglas C, Harris, Reid N

“…Emerging infectious diseases in wildlife are responsible for massive population declines. In amphibians, chytridiomycosis caused by Batrachochytrium…”
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Panamanian frog species host unique skin bacterial communities by Belden, Lisa K, Hughey, Myra C, Rebollar, Eria A, Umile, Thomas P, Loftus, Stephen C, Burzynski, Elizabeth A, Minbiole, Kevin P C, House, Leanna L, Jensen, Roderick V, Becker, Matthew H, Walke, Jenifer B, Medina, Daniel, Ibáñez, Roberto, Harris, Reid N

“…Vertebrates, including amphibians, host diverse symbiotic microbes that contribute to host disease resistance. Globally, and especially in montane tropical…”
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Estimating Herd Immunity to Amphibian Chytridiomycosis in Madagascar Based on the Defensive Function of Amphibian Skin Bacteria by Bletz, Molly C, Myers, Jillian, Woodhams, Douglas C, Rabemananjara, Falitiana C E, Rakotonirina, Angela, Weldon, Che, Edmonds, Devin, Vences, Miguel, Harris, Reid N

“…For decades, Amphibians have been globally threatened by the still expanding infectious disease, chytridiomycosis. Madagascar is an amphibian biodiversity…”
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Identification of 2,4-diacetylphloroglucinol as an Antifungal Metabolite Produced by Cutaneous Bacteria of the Salamander Plethodon cinereus by Brucker, Robert M, Baylor, Cambria M, Walters, Robert L, Lauer, Antje, Harris, Reid N, Minbiole, Kevin P. C

“…Beneficial bacteria that live on salamander skins have the ability to inhibit pathogenic fungi. Our study aimed to identify the specific chemical agent(s) of…”
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Amphibian Chemical Defense: Antifungal Metabolites of the Microsymbiont Janthinobacterium lividum on the Salamander Plethodon cinereus by Brucker, Robert M, Harris, Reid N, Schwantes, Christian R, Gallaher, Thomas N, Flaherty, Devon C, Lam, Brianna A, Minbiole, Kevin P. C

“…Disease has spurred declines in global amphibian populations. In particular, the fungal pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis has decimated amphibian…”
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Temporal Variation of the Skin Bacterial Community and Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis Infection in the Terrestrial Cryptic Frog Philoria loveridgei by Familiar López, Mariel, Rebollar, Eria A, Harris, Reid N, Vredenburg, Vance T, Hero, Jean-Marc

“…In animals and plants, symbiotic bacteria can play an important role in disease resistance of host and are the focus of much current research. Globally,…”
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The Skin Microbiome of the Neotropical Frog Craugastor fitzingeri : Inferring Potential Bacterial-Host-Pathogen Interactions From Metagenomic Data by Rebollar, Eria A, Gutiérrez-Preciado, Ana, Noecker, Cecilia, Eng, Alexander, Hughey, Myra C, Medina, Daniel, Walke, Jenifer B, Borenstein, Elhanan, Jensen, Roderick V, Belden, Lisa K, Harris, Reid N

“…Skin symbiotic bacteria on amphibians can play a role in protecting their host against pathogens. Chytridiomycosis, the disease caused by , Bd, has caused…”
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Pathogenic chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, but not B. salamandrivorans, detected on eastern hellbenders by Bales, Emma K, Hyman, Oliver J, Loudon, Andrew H, Harris, Reid N, Lipps, Gregory, Chapman, Eric, Roblee, Kenneth, Kleopfer, John D, Terrell, Kimberly A

“…Recent worldwide declines and extinctions of amphibian populations have been attributed to chytridiomycosis, a disease caused by the pathogenic fungus…”
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The lethal fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis is present in lowland tropical forests of far eastern Panamá by Rebollar, Eria A, Hughey, Myra C, Harris, Reid N, Domangue, Rickie J, Medina, Daniel, Ibáñez, Roberto, Belden, Lisa K

“…The fungal disease chytridiomycosis, caused by Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd), is one of the main causes of amphibian population declines and extinctions…”
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Symbiotic bacteria contribute to innate immune defenses of the threatened mountain yellow-legged frog, Rana muscosa by Woodhams, Douglas C., Vredenburg, Vance T., Simon, Mary-Alice, Billheimer, Dean, Shakhtour, Bashar, Shyr, Yu, Briggs, Cheryl J., Rollins-Smith, Louise A., Harris, Reid N.

“…Symbiotic microorganisms influence health and disease and may contribute to the innate immune defenses of amphibians. The mountain yellow-legged frog, Rana…”
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Skin bacterial communities of neotropical treefrogs vary with local environmental conditions at the time of sampling by Estrada, Angie, Hughey, Myra C, Medina, Daniel, Rebollar, Eria A, Walke, Jenifer B, Harris, Reid N, Belden, Lisa K

“…The amphibian skin microbiome has been the focus of recent studies aiming to better understand the role of these microbial symbionts in host defense against…”
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Amphibian Pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis Is Inhibited by the Cutaneous Bacteria of Amphibian Species by Harris, Reid N., James, Timothy Y., Lauer, Antje, Simon, Mary Alice, Patel, Amit

“…Population declines of amphibian species in many parts of the world are associated with a lethal fungal pathogen, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis. Using…”
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