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Oct 2026
Host and Environmental Factors Outweigh Pathogen in Shaping Skin Microbiome of a Threatened Andean Amphibian Community
Host identity, seasonality, and habitat‐associated reproductive mode were the principal drivers of amphibian skin bacterial community composition, and limited mucosome activity indicates that the microbiome alone is unlikely to explain host persistence.
Claudia Lansac, I. J. De la Riva, Marta Miñarro et al.
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