Search Results - "Stockwell, P"
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Evidence of a salt refuge: chytrid infection loads are suppressed in hosts exposed to salt
Published in Oecologia (01-03-2015)“…With the incidence of emerging infectious diseases on the rise, it is becoming increasingly important to identify refuge areas that protect hosts from…”
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Changes in DNA methylation profiles of myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome patients reflect systemic dysfunctions
Published in Clinical epigenetics (04-11-2020)“…Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) is a lifelong debilitating disease with a complex pathology not yet clearly defined. Susceptibility…”
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Factors driving the distribution of an endangered amphibian toward an industrial landscape in Australia
Published in Biological conservation (01-11-2015)“…Although human-modified habitats often result in a loss of biodiversity, some have been found to serve as habitat refuges for threatened species. Given the…”
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Whole genome re-sequencing of two ‘wild-type’ strains of the model cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803
Published in New Zealand journal of botany (02-01-2014)“…The photoautotrophic cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 is a widely used model in genomic research and was the first photosynthetic organism to have its…”
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Seasonal variation in the prevalence of a fungal pathogen and unexpected clearance from infection in a susceptible frog species
Published in Diseases of aquatic organisms (10-02-2022)“…The amphibian chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) causes the disease chytridiomycosis, which is a primary driver for amphibian population…”
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Winter microhabitat selection of a threatened pond amphibian in constructed urban wetlands
Published in Austral ecology (01-11-2015)“…Mitigating the threat of habitat loss requires actions such as restoring and creating new habitat. In order to effectively achieve this, species habitat…”
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Life stage specific variation in the occupancy of ponds by Litoria aurea, a threatened amphibian
Published in Austral ecology (01-08-2013)“…Breeding aggregations are a reproductive strategy to increase mate finding opportunity. However, because aggregations skew the distribution of mature animals…”
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Determination of mercury, selenium, bismuth, arsenic and antimony in human hair by microwave digestion atomic fluorescence spectrometry
Published in Talanta (Oxford) (16-08-2000)“…A novel method for determination of Hg, Se, Bi, As and Sb based on microwave digestion followed by continuous flow vapour generation atomic fluorescence…”
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Genome Features of Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae Recently Isolated in Korea
Published in Acta horticulturae (01-01-2015)“…The bacterium Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae (Psa) causes leaf spots, dieback and canker of kiwifruit plants. Psa has been isolated from kiwifruit in…”
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Efficacy of SYBR 14/propidium iodide viability stain for the amphibian chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis
Published in Diseases of aquatic organisms (25-01-2010)“…The amphibian chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis is a recently described pathogen that has been implicated as a causal agent in the global decline…”
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The effect of salt dosing for chytrid mitigation on tadpoles of a threatened frog, Litoria aurea
Published in Journal of comparative physiology. B, Biochemical, systemic, and environmental physiology (01-03-2023)“…The novel fungal pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (chytrid) is one of the greatest threats to amphibians worldwide. Small increases in water salinity…”
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Genomic Diversity of Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae (Psa) in China
Published in Acta horticulturae (01-01-2015)“…Multiple outbreaks of a severe disease of kiwifruit (Actinidia spp.) caused by the bacterium Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae (Psa) have occurred in Italy,…”
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Assessment of methylmercury production in a temperate salt marsh (Ria de Aveiro Lagoon, Portugal)
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (2008)“…The potential role of roots in the conversion of inorganic mercury into methylmercury was evaluated. Total mercury concentrations in sediments and roots were…”
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Susceptibility to disease varies with ontogeny and immunocompetence in a threatened amphibian
Published in Oecologia (01-08-2016)“…Ontogenetic changes in disease susceptibility have been demonstrated in many vertebrate taxa, as immature immune systems and limited prior exposure to…”
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Transterm: a database to aid the analysis of regulatory sequences in mRNAs
Published in Nucleic acids research (01-01-2009)“…Messenger RNAs, in addition to coding for proteins, may contain regulatory elements that affect how the protein is translated. These include protein and…”
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Achieving no net loss in habitat offset of a threatened frog required high offset ratio and intensive monitoring
Published in Biological conservation (01-01-2013)“…► We present the results of a monitoring program for a large-scale habitat offset. ► Offset program involved a 19-fold increase in available habitat. ► We…”
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Comparison of AFS and ICP-MS detection coupled with gas chromatography for the determination of methylmercury in marine samples
Published in Analytica chimica acta (19-05-1999)“…Inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) and atomic fluorescence spectrometry (AFS) coupled with gas chromatography (GC) have been evaluated as…”
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Improving breed‐and‐release programmes in the face of a threatening pathogen, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis
Published in Aquatic conservation (01-10-2021)“…As the proportion of threatened species increases, so too does the need for effective conservation strategies. In response, captive breed‐and‐release and…”
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Low disease-causing threshold in a frog species susceptible to chytridiomycosis
Published in FEMS microbiology letters (01-06-2016)“…A simple diagnosis of the presence or absence of an infection is an uninformative metric when individuals differ considerably in their tolerance to different…”
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Island provides a pathogen refuge within climatically suitable area
Published in Biodiversity and conservation (01-09-2015)“…Surveillance of pathogens can lead to significant advances towards making effective decisions in research and management for species threatened by disease…”
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