From the organismal to biosphere levels: environmental impacts on the amphibian microbiota

O Hernández-Gómez, J Hua - FEMS Microbiology Reviews, 2023‏ - academic.oup.com
This review summarizes the role of environmental factors on amphibian microbiotas at the
organismal, population, community, ecosystem, and biosphere levels. At the organismal …

Ontogeny drives shifts in skin bacterial communities in facultatively paedomorphic salamanders

AM Hartmann, SE McGrath-Blaser… - …, 2023‏ - microbiologyresearch.org
Microbiomes are major determinants of host growth, development and survival. In
amphibians, host-associated bacteria in the skin can inhibit pathogen infection, but many …

[HTML][HTML] Ecological Factors and Anthropogenic Disturbance May Restructure the Skin Microbiota of Maoershan Hynobiids (Hynobius maoershanensis)

H Chen, Y Huang, G Pang, Z Cui, Z Wu, H Huang - Diversity, 2023‏ - mdpi.com
Studies on the skin microbiota of amphibians in different disturbed habitats can clarify the
relationship between the skin microbiota composition and environmental factors and have …