Metabolites of Xenorhabdus bacteria are potent candidates for mitigating amphibian chytridiomycosis

Metabolites of Xenorhabdus bacteria are potent candidates for mitigating amphibian chytridiomycosis

Abstract Chytridiomycosis, caused by the chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd), has caused extreme losses in amphibian biodiversity. Finding bacteria that produce metabolites with antifungal properties may turn out to be invaluable in the fight against this devastating disease. The ento...

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Main Authors: János Ujszegi, Zsófia Boros, András Fodor, Balázs Vajna, Attila Hettyey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-08-01
Series:AMB Express
Subjects:
Amphibian pathogen
Antifungal treatment
Antimicrobial
Bioaugmentation
Chemical-free disinfection
Skin microbiota
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13568-023-01585-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13568-023-01585-0

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