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

Reid N. Harris, Robert M. Brucker, Jenifer B. Walke, +8

The ISME Journal

Amphibian skin may select for rare environmental microbes

Jenifer B. Walke, Matthew H. Becker, Stephen C. Loftus, +4

The ISME Journal

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

Douglas C. Woodhams, Ross A. Alford, Rachael E. Antwis, +23

Ecology

Diagnostic MycologyPathogenic MicrobiologyClinical MycologyDermatologyBacterial Pathogens +14

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

Brianna A. Lam, Jenifer B. Walke, Vance T. Vredenburg, +1

Biological Conservation

BiologyPopulation PersistenceMicrobiologyMedicineAntimicrobial Resistance +1

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

Matthew H. Becker, Jenifer B. Walke, Shawna J. Cikanek, +7

Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences

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

Jenifer B. Walke, Reid N. Harris, Laura K. Reinert, +2

Biotropica

Mutualistic MicrobiotaPathogenic MicrobiologyMicrobial PathogensInnate Immune SystemInnate Immunity +17

Panamanian frog species host unique skin bacterial communities

Lisa K. Belden, Myra C. Hughey, Eria A. Rebollar, +11

Frontiers in Microbiology

BiologyDisease ResistancePanamanian Frog SpeciesMicrobial DiversityPathogenic Microbiology +10

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

Jordan G. Kueneman, Molly C. Bletz, Valerie J. McKenzie, +39

Nature Ecology & Evolution

BiologyMicrobial DiversityMicrobial SystematicsCommunity RichnessAmphibian Skin Bacteria +5

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

Matthew H. Becker, Jenifer B. Walke, Lindsey Murrill, +7

Molecular Ecology

Community Structure and Function of Amphibian Skin Microbes: An Experiment with Bullfrogs Exposed to a Chytrid Fungus

Jenifer B. Walke, Matthew H. Becker, Stephen C. Loftus, +4

PLoS ONE

Antibiotic ResistanceDisease ResistanceMicrobial Community StructurePathogen TransmissionMicrobial Ecology +15