University of Hawaii: Beyond Infection, Fungus Alters Endangered Frog's Microbiome
February 13, 2021
February 13, 2021
HONOLULU, Hawaii, Feb. 13 (TNSJou) -- The University of Hawaii issued the following news release:
Just as beneficial microbes in the human gut can be affected by antibiotics, diet interventions and other disturbances, the microbiomes of other animals can also be upset. In a rare study, a researcher with the University of Hawaii at Manoa School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology (SOEST), determined the skin microbiome of an endangered frog was altered when the frogs were infec . . .
Just as beneficial microbes in the human gut can be affected by antibiotics, diet interventions and other disturbances, the microbiomes of other animals can also be upset. In a rare study, a researcher with the University of Hawaii at Manoa School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology (SOEST), determined the skin microbiome of an endangered frog was altered when the frogs were infec . . .