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List of works by Juan Manuel Peralta-Sánchez

Advancing our understanding of the human microbiome using QIIME

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Antimicrobial activity and genetic profile of Enteroccoci isolated from hoopoes uropygial gland

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Antimicrobial chemicals in hoopoe preen secretions are produced by symbiotic bacteria

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Autoclaving Nest-Material Remains Influences the Probability of Ectoparasitism of Nestling Hoopoes (Upupa epops)

scientific article published on 23 September 2020

Chelex-based DNA isolation procedure for the identification of microbial communities of eggshell surfaces

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Cognitive skills and bacterial load: comparative evidence of costs of cognitive proficiency in birds

scientific article published on 15 December 2011

DNA sampling from eggshell swabbing is widely applicable in wild bird populations as demonstrated in 23 species

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Eggshell bacterial load is related to antimicrobial properties of feathers lining barn swallow nests.

scientific article published on 7 December 2013

Eggshell pigmentation has no evident effects on offspring viability in common kestrels

Environmental factors shape the community of symbionts in the hoopoe uropygial gland more than genetic factors

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Goshawk prey have more bacteria than non-prey

scientific article published on 31 October 2011

Hoopoes color their eggs with antimicrobial uropygial secretions

scientific article published on 11 July 2014

Innate humoural immunity is related to eggshell bacterial load of European birds: a comparative analysis

scientific article published on 03 August 2011

Laying date, incubation and egg breakage as determinants of bacterial load on bird eggshells: experimental evidence.

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Migratory divides and their consequences for dispersal, population size and parasite-host interactions.

scientific article published on 23 May 2011

Mirror-mark tests performed on jackdaws reveal potential methodological problems in the use of stickers in avian mark-test studies

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Nest Bacterial Environment Affects Microbiome of Hoopoe Eggshells, but Not That of the Uropygial Secretion.

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Replication of the mirror mark test experiment in the magpie (Pica pica) does not provide evidence of self-recognition

scientific article published on 14 May 2020

Special structures of hoopoe eggshells enhance the adhesion of symbiont-carrying uropygial secretion that increase hatching success

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The Hoopoe's Uropygial Gland Hosts a Bacterial Community Influenced by the Living Conditions of the Bird

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The Microbiome of the Uropygial Secretion in Hoopoes Is Shaped Along the Nesting Phase.

scientific article published on 13 April 2016

The evolution of size of the uropygial gland: mutualistic feather mites and uropygial secretion reduce bacterial loads of eggshells and hatching failures of European birds.

scientific article published on 13 July 2012

The gut microbiota of brood parasite and host nestlings reared within the same environment: disentangling genetic and environmental effects

scientific article published on 17 July 2020