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List of works by Douglas C. Woodhams

A peptide of the phylloseptin family from the skin of the frog Hylomantis lemur (Phyllomedusinae) with potent in vitro and in vivo insulin-releasing activity

scientific article published on 21 September 2008

Amphibian immune defenses against chytridiomycosis: impacts of changing environments

scientific article published on 3 August 2011

Antimicrobial Peptide defenses in amphibian skin

scientific article published in January 2005

Antimicrobial peptide defenses of the mountain yellow-legged frog (Rana muscosa).

scientific article published on 9 November 2005

Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans ELICITS ACUTE STRESS RESPONSE IN SPOTTED SALAMANDERS BUT NOT INFECTION OR MORTALITY

scientific article published on 28 January 2020

Chromosomal copy number variation, selection and uneven rates of recombination reveal cryptic genome diversity linked to pathogenicity.

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Chytridiomycosis and amphibian population declines continue to spread eastward in Panama

scientific article published on 20 September 2008

Community richness of amphibian skin bacteria correlates with bioclimate at the global scale

scientific article published on 18 February 2019

Developmental trajectories of amphibian microbiota: response to bacterial therapy depends on initial community structure.

scientific article published on 22 February 2017

Disease defence through generations: leaf-cutter ants and their symbiotic bacteria

scientific article published on August 2013

Greater Species Richness of Bacterial Skin Symbionts Better Suppresses the Amphibian Fungal Pathogen Batrachochytrium Dendrobatidis

scientific article published on 7 January 2017

Host-associated microbiomes are predicted by immune system complexity and climate

scientific article published on 03 February 2020

Hybrid advantage in skin peptide immune defenses of water frogs (Pelophylax esculentus) at risk from emerging pathogens.

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Identification of Bufadienolides from the Boreal Toad, Anaxyrus boreas, Active Against a Fungal Pathogen

scientific article published on 19 June 2017

Immune defenses against Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, a fungus linked to global amphibian declines, in the South African clawed frog, Xenopus laevis

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Immune evasion or avoidance: fungal skin infection linked to reduced defence peptides in Australian green-eyed treefrogs, Litoria serrata.

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Inhibitory bacteria reduce fungi on early life stages of endangered Colorado boreal toads (Anaxyrus boreas).

scientific article published on 13 November 2015

Interacting symbionts and immunity in the amphibian skin mucosome predict disease risk and probiotic effectiveness

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LIFE-HISTORY TRADE-OFFS INFLUENCE DISEASE IN CHANGING CLIMATES: STRATEGIES OF AN AMPHIBIAN PATHOGEN

scientific article (publication date: June 2008)

Life history linked to immune investment in developing amphibians.

scientific article published on 26 August 2016

Microbial community dynamics and effect of environmental microbial reservoirs on red-backed salamanders (Plethodon cinereus).

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Mitigating amphibian disease: strategies to maintain wild populations and control chytridiomycosis

scientific article (publication date: 18 April 2011)

Mosquito Microbiome Dynamics, a Background for Prevalence and Seasonality of West Nile Virus.

scientific article published on 04 April 2017

Peptides with differential cytolytic activity from skin secretions of the lemur leaf frog Hylomantis lemur (Hylidae: Phyllomedusinae)

scientific article (publication date: September 2007)

Phylogenetic distribution of symbiotic bacteria from Panamanian amphibians that inhibit growth of the lethal fungal pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

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Population trends associated with skin peptide defenses against chytridiomycosis in Australian frogs

scientific article published on 4 October 2005

Predicted disease susceptibility in a Panamanian amphibian assemblage based on skin peptide defenses

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Prevalence and pathogen load estimates for the fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis are impacted by ITS DNA copy number variation

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Probiotic treatment restores protection against lethal fungal infection lost during amphibian captivity.

scientific article published in September 2016

Probiotics Modulate a Novel Amphibian Skin Defense Peptide That Is Antifungal and Facilitates Growth of Antifungal Bacteria

scientific article published on 16 May 2019

Role of Antimicrobial Peptides in Amphibian Defense Against Trematode Infection

scientific article published on 24 February 2016

Shifts in disease dynamics in a tropical amphibian assemblage are not due to pathogen attenuation.

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Sink or swim: a test of tadpole behavioral responses to predator cues and potential alarm pheromones from skin secretions

scientific article published on 13 September 2012

Skin microbes on frogs prevent morbidity and mortality caused by a lethal skin fungus.

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Stability of microbiota facilitated by host immune regulation: informing probiotic strategies to manage amphibian disease

scientific article published on 29 January 2014

The adaptive microbiome hypothesis and immune interactions in amphibian mucus

scientific article published in 2023

The alyteserins: two families of antimicrobial peptides from the skin secretions of the midwife toad Alytes obstetricans (Alytidae).

scientific article published on 24 March 2009

The amphibian skin-associated microbiome across species, space and life history stages

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Tolerance of fungal infection in European water frogs exposed to Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis after experimental reduction of innate immune defenses.

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Topographical Mapping of the Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) Microbiome Reveals a Diverse Bacterial Community with Antifungal Properties in the Skin

scientific article published on 24 July 2015

Treatment of amphibians infected with chytrid fungus: learning from failed trials with itraconazole, antimicrobial peptides, bacteria, and heat therapy

scientific article published on February 2012

Using "Omics" and Integrated Multi-Omics Approaches to Guide Probiotic Selection to Mitigate Chytridiomycosis and Other Emerging Infectious Diseases

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Using decision analysis to support proactive management of emerging infectious wildlife diseases

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Variation in the Presence of Anti-Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis Bacteria of Amphibians Across Life Stages and Elevations in Ecuador.

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Variations in the expressed antimicrobial peptide repertoire of northern leopard frog (Rana pipiens) populations suggest intraspecies differences in resistance to pathogens.

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Vertebrate Hosts as Islands: Dynamics of Selection, Immigration, Loss, Persistence, and Potential Function of Bacteria on Salamander Skin

scientific article published on 16 March 2016