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Dorsal Skin Microbial Assemblages in Free-ranging Hellbenders, Cryptobranchus Alleganiensis, Associated With Subspecies and Chronic Toe Lesions, but Not With Chytrid Fungal Infection.

2021-08-30

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>BackgroundSkin microbiomes are important components of skin health and have been shown to contribute to immunity in amphibians, especially against the chytrid fungus, <italic>Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis</italic> (<italic>Bd</italic>). Hellbenders (<italic>Cryptobranchus alleganiensis</italic>) are large aquatic amphibians (Order Caudata) native to the eastern United States that have...

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10.21203/rs.3.rs-827234/v1
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