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List of works by Reid N Harris

Amphibian chemical defense: antifungal metabolites of the microsymbiont Janthinobacterium lividum on the salamander Plethodon cinereus

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An experimental test of disease resistance function in the skin-associated bacterial communities of three tropical amphibian species

scientific article published in 2022

Antifungal isolates database of amphibian skin-associated bacteria and function against emerging fungal pathogens

scientific article published in 2015

Antifungal skin bacteria, embryonic survival, and communal nesting in four-toed salamanders, Hemidactylium scutatum

scientific article published in May 2008

Common Cutaneous Bacteria from the Eastern Red-Backed Salamander Can Inhibit Pathogenic Fungi

scientific article published on 10 September 2007

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

scientific article published on 18 February 2019

Composition of symbiotic bacteria predicts survival in Panamanian golden frogs infected with a lethal fungus

scientific article published in April 2015

Conservation decisions under pressure: Lessons from an exercise in rapid response to wildlife disease

scientific article published on 29 November 2019

Consistency of Published Results on the Pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in Madagascar: Formal Comment on Kolby et al. Rapid Response to Evaluate the Presence of Amphibian Chytrid Fungus (Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis) and Ranavirus in Wild A

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Cutaneous bacteria of the redback salamander prevent morbidity associated with a lethal disease

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Direct and Indirect Horizontal Transmission of the Antifungal Probiotic Bacterium Janthinobacterium lividum on Green Frog (Lithobates clamitans) Tadpoles

scientific article published on 12 February 2016

Diversity of cutaneous bacteria with antifungal activity isolated from female four-toed salamanders

scientific article published on 13 December 2007

Estimating Herd Immunity to Amphibian Chytridiomycosis in Madagascar Based on the Defensive Function of Amphibian Skin Bacteria

scientific article published on 13 September 2017

Host Ecology Rather Than Host Phylogeny Drives Amphibian Skin Microbial Community Structure in the Biodiversity Hotspot of Madagascar

scientific article published on 17 August 2017

Integrating the role of antifungal bacteria into skin symbiotic communities of three Neotropical frog species

scientific article published on 13 March 2019

Interactions between amphibians' symbiotic bacteria cause the production of emergent anti-fungal metabolites.

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

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Mitigating amphibian chytridiomycosis with bioaugmentation: characteristics of effective probiotics and strategies for their selection and use

scientific article published on 03 March 2013

More than skin deep: functional genomic basis for resistance to amphibian chytridiomycosis

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Motile Zoospores of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis Move Away from Antifungal Metabolites Produced by Amphibian Skin Bacteria

scientific article published on July 19, 2011

Panamanian frog species host unique skin bacterial communities

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Pathogenic chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, but not B. salamandrivorans, detected on eastern hellbenders

scientific article (publication date: 2015)

Prepublication Communication of Research Results

article by Michael J Adams et al published September 2018 in EcoHealth

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

Probiotics as a tool for disease mitigation in wildlife: insights from food production and medicine

scientific article published on 26 February 2018

Proportion of individuals with anti- Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis skin bacteria is associated with population persistence in the frog Rana muscosa

article by Brianna A. Lam et al published February 2010 in Biological Conservation

Salamander chytrid fungus ( Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans ) in the United States—Developing research, monitoring, and management strategies

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Skin bacterial communities of neotropical treefrogs vary with local environmental conditions at the time of sampling

scientific article published on 21 June 2019

Skin bacterial diversity of Panamanian frogs is associated with host susceptibility and presence of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis

scientific article published on 08 January 2016

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

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Social Immunity in Amphibians: Evidence for Vertical Transmission of Innate Defenses

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Symbiotic bacteria contribute to innate immune defenses of the threatened mountain yellow-legged frog, Rana muscosa

article by Douglas C. Woodhams et al published September 2007 in Biological Conservation

Synergistic inhibition of the lethal fungal pathogen Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis: the combined effect of symbiotic bacterial metabolites and antimicrobial peptides of the frog Rana muscosa

scientific article published on 23 August 2012

Temporal Variation of the Skin Bacterial Community and Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis Infection in the Terrestrial Cryptic Frog Philoria loveridgei.

scientific article published on 22 December 2017

The Skin Microbiome of the Neotropical Frog Craugastor fitzingeri: Inferring Potential Bacterial-Host-Pathogen Interactions From Metagenomic Data.

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The bacterially produced metabolite violacein is associated with survival of amphibians infected with a lethal fungus

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The cutaneous bacterium Janthinobacterium lividum inhibits the growth of Trichophyton rubrum in vitro

scientific article published on August 22, 2013

The identification of 2,4-diacetylphloroglucinol as an antifungal metabolite produced by cutaneous bacteria of the salamander Plethodon cinereus

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The lethal fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis is present in lowland tropical forests of far eastern Panamá

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Towards a better understanding of the use of probiotics for preventing chytridiomycosis in Panamanian golden frogs.

scientific article published on December 2011

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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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

Widespread presence of the pathogenic fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in wild amphibian communities in Madagascar.

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