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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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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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Skin bacterial microbiome of a generalist Puerto Rican frog varies along elevation and land use gradients by Hughey, Myra C, Pena, Janelle A, Reyes, Roberto, Medina, Daniel, Belden, Lisa K, Burrowes, Patricia A

“…Host-associated microbial communities are ubiquitous among animals, and serve important functions. For example, the bacterial skin microbiome of amphibians can…”
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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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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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Priority effects alter microbiome composition and increase abundance of probiotic taxa in treefrog tadpoles by Jones, Korin Rex, Belden, Lisa K, Hughey, Myra C

“…Host-associated microbial communities, like other ecological communities, may be impacted by the colonization order of taxa through priority effects…”
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Colonization order of bacterial isolates on treefrog embryos impacts microbiome structure in tadpoles by Jones, Korin Rex, Hughey, Myra C, Belden, Lisa K

“…Priority effects, or impacts of colonization order, may have lasting influence on ecological community composition. The embryonic microbiome is subject to…”
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Skin bacterial diversity of Panamanian frogs is associated with host susceptibility and presence of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis by Rebollar, Eria A, Hughey, Myra C, Medina, Daniel, Harris, Reid N, Ibáñez, Roberto, Belden, Lisa K

“…Symbiotic bacteria on amphibian skin can inhibit growth of the fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis ( Bd ) that has caused dramatic population declines and…”
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Antifungal isolates database of amphibian skin-associated bacteria and function against emerging fungal pathogens by Woodhams, Douglas C, Alford, Ross A, Antwis, Rachael E, Archer, Holly, Becker, Matthew H, Belden, Lisa K, Bell, Sara C, Bletz, Molly, Daskin, Joshua H, Davis, Leyla R, Flechas, Sandra V, Lauer, Antje, Gonzalez, Antonio, Harris, Reid N, Holden, Whitney M, Hughey, Myra C, Ibáñez, Roberto, Knight, Rob, Kueneman, Jordan, Rabemananjara, Falitiana, Reinert, Laura K, Rollins-Smith, Louise A, Roman-Rodriguez, Franklin, Shaw, Stephanie D, Walke, Jenifer B, McKenzie, Valerie

“…Microbial symbionts of vertebrate skin have an important function in defense of the host against pathogens. In particular, the emerging chytrid fungus…”
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Diversity and stability of egg-bacterial assemblages: The role of paternal care in the glassfrog Hyalinobatrachium colymbiphyllum by Hughey, Myra C., Delia, Jesse, Belden, Lisa K.

“…Embryos of oviparous organisms must cope with harsh environments and are especially susceptible to disease, considering that many immune mechanisms do not…”
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Diet- and salinity-induced modifications of the gut microbiota are associated with differential physiological responses to ranavirus infection in Rana sylvatica by Hughey, Myra C, Warne, Robin, Dulmage, Alexa, Reeve, Robyn E, Curtis, Grace H, Whitfield, Kourtnie, Schock, Danna M, Crespi, Erica

“…Greater knowledge of how host-microbiome interactions vary with anthropogenic environmental change and influence pathogenic infections is needed to better…”
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Integrating the role of antifungal bacteria into skin symbiotic communities of three Neotropical frog species by Rebollar, Eria A., Bridges, Tiffany, Hughey, Myra C., Medina, Daniel, Belden, Lisa K., Harris, Reid N.

“…Chytridiomycosis, caused by the pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis ( Bd ), has led to population declines and extinctions of frog species around the…”
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Amphibian skin fungal communities vary across host species and do not correlate with infection by a pathogenic fungus by Medina, Daniel, Hughey, Myra C., Walke, Jenifer B., Becker, Matthew H., Pontarelli, Katherine, Sun, Shan, Badgley, Brian, Belden, Lisa K.

“…Summary Amphibian population declines caused by the fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) have prompted studies on the bacterial community that resides on…”
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Most of the Dominant Members of Amphibian Skin Bacterial Communities Can Be Readily Cultured by Walke, Jenifer B, Becker, Matthew H, Hughey, Myra C, Swartwout, Meredith C, Jensen, Roderick V, Belden, Lisa K

“…Currently, it is estimated that only 0.001% to 15% of bacteria in any given system can be cultured by use of commonly used techniques and media, yet culturing…”
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More than skin deep: functional genomic basis for resistance to amphibian chytridiomycosis by Ellison, Amy R, Tunstall, Tate, DiRenzo, Graziella V, Hughey, Myra C, Rebollar, Eria A, Belden, Lisa K, Harris, Reid N, Ibáñez, Roberto, Lips, Karen R, Zamudio, Kelly R

“…The amphibian-killing chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) is one of the most generalist pathogens known, capable of infecting hundreds of…”
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Dominance‐function relationships in the amphibian skin microbiome by Walke, Jenifer B., Becker, Matthew H., Hughey, Myra C., Swartwout, Meredith C., Jensen, Roderick V., Belden, Lisa K.

“…Summary Some amphibian skin bacteria inhibit growth of a fungal amphibian pathogen, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd), but it is unclear how dominant these…”
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An experimental test of disease resistance function in the skin-associated bacterial communities of three tropical amphibian species by Hughey, Myra C, Rebollar, Eria A, Harris, Reid N, Ibáñez, Roberto, Loftus, Stephen C, House, Leanna L, Minbiole, Kevin P C, Bletz, Molly C, Medina, Daniel, Shoemaker, William R, Swartwout, Meredith C, Belden, Lisa K

“…Abstract Variation in the structure of host-associated microbial communities has been correlated with the occurrence and severity of disease in diverse host…”
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Ecological Correlates of Large-Scale Turnover in the Dominant Members of Pseudacris crucifer Skin Bacterial Communities by Hughey, Myra C., Sokol, Eric R., Walke, Jenifer B., Becker, Matthew H., Belden, Lisa K.

“…Animals host a wide diversity of symbiotic microorganisms that contribute important functions to host health, and our knowledge of what drives variation in the…”
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Variation in Metabolite Profiles of Amphibian Skin Bacterial Communities Across Elevations in the Neotropics by Medina, Daniel, Hughey, Myra C., Becker, Matthew H., Walke, Jenifer B., Umile, Thomas P., Burzynski, Elizabeth A., Iannetta, Anthony, Minbiole, Kevin P. C., Belden, Lisa K.

“…Both the structure and function of host-associated microbial communities are potentially impacted by environmental conditions, just as the outcomes of many…”
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