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Ontogenetic Shifts in Disease Response in Native and Invasive Anuran Species

Creator:

Urbina Gonzalez, Jenny Cecilia

Abstract:

This dissertation presents a different approach to understanding how amphibians are responding to disease through ontogeny. Although numerous efforts have been conducted to understand host responses to the fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd), studies have been restricted to distinct developmental stages. This dissertation provides information on host response to Bd across...

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Dissertation

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Phillott AD, Grogan LF, Cashins SD, McDonald KR, Berger LEE, Skerratt LF (2013) Chytridiomycosis and
Ecophylogenetic Characterization of the Gut Microbiome of At-risk Companion and Food Animals

Creator:

Kirchoff, Nicole S.

Abstract:

Agricultural and companion animals are integral to our way of life as they provide us with nourishment, financial resources, transportation, and companionship. However, pets, managed animals in the agricultural industry, as well as wild populations of food animals are all subject to health and mortality risks. The gut microbiome is...

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Dissertation