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ArticleFrontiers in microbiology2018

The Skin Microbiome of the Neotropical Frog

Eria A Rebollar, Ana Gutiérrez-Preciado, Cecilia Noecker, Alexander Eng, Myra C Hughey, Daniel Medina, Jenifer B Walke, Elhanan Borenstein, Roderick V Jensen, Lisa K Belden and 1 more

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Article in Frontiers in microbiology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 27 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

27 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Eria A RebollarDepartment of Biology, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA, United States.
Ana Gutiérrez-PreciadoUnité d'Ecologie, Systématique et Evolution, Université Paris-Sud, Paris, France.
Cecilia NoeckerDepartment of Genome Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States.
Alexander EngDepartment of Genome Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States.
Myra C HugheyDepartment of Biological Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, United States.
Daniel MedinaDepartment of Biological Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, United States.
Jenifer B WalkeDepartment of Biological Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, United States.
Elhanan BorensteinDepartment of Genome Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States.
Roderick V JensenDepartment of Biological Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, United States.
Lisa K BeldenDepartment of Biological Sciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA, United States.
Reid N HarrisDepartment of Biology, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA, United States.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Skin symbiotic bacteria on amphibians can play a role in protecting their host against pathogens. Chytridiomycosis, the disease caused by

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amphibiansBatrachochytrium dendrobatidishost-bacteria interactionsshotgun metagenomicsskin microbiome

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PMID29615997
PMCPMC5869913

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