Lee F Skerratt
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Recent Articles
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Scheelings T, Van T, Moore R, Skerratt L
Microb Ecol
. 2024 Nov;
87(1):140.
PMID: 39545996
The gut microbiota of vertebrates is malleable and may be shaped by both intrinsic and extrinsic factors. Here, the effect that geography has on the cloacal microbiota of two species...
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Hobbs E, Porter J, Lee J, Loukopoulos P, Whiteley P, Skerratt L, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
. 2024 Nov;
18(11):e0012189.
PMID: 39499725
Buruli ulcer (BU) is a neglected tropical disease of skin and subcutaneous tissues caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans. BU-endemic areas are highly focal, and M. ulcerans transmission dynamics vary by setting....
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Kosch T, Crawford A, Lockridge Mueller R, Wollenberg Valero K, Power M, Rodriguez A, et al.
Mol Ecol Resour
. 2024 Oct;
25(1):e14025.
PMID: 39364691
Amphibians are the most threatened group of vertebrates and are in dire need of conservation intervention to ensure their continued survival. They exhibit unique features including a high diversity of...
4.
Webb R, Vu A, Skerratt L, Berger L, De Jesus Andino F, Robert J
PLoS One
. 2024 Aug;
19(8):e0309192.
PMID: 39208240
Realistic and modifiable infection models are required to study the pathogenesis of amphibian chytridiomycosis. Understanding the mechanism by which Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) can infect and kill diverse amphibians is key...
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Webb R, Roberts A, Rush C, Skerratt L, Tizard M, Berger L
J Basic Microbiol
. 2024 Jul;
64(8):e2400081.
PMID: 39031701
RNA interference (RNAi) has not been tested in the pandemic amphibian pathogen, Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, but developing this technology could be useful to elucidate virulence mechanisms, identify therapeutic targets, and may...
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Chen T, Whiteley P, Skerratt L, El-Hage C, Ploeg R, Davis N, et al.
J Wildl Dis
. 2024 Jul;
60(4):903-911.
PMID: 39013547
Chronic phalaris toxicity (CPT) is a neurological disease caused by animals ingesting toxins produced by early growth stages of Phalaris aquatica, a pasture plant introduced to the southeastern regions of...
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Waddle A, Clulow S, Aquilina A, Sauer E, Kaiser S, Miller C, et al.
Nature
. 2024 Jun;
631(8020):344-349.
PMID: 38926575
Many threats to biodiversity cannot be eliminated; for example, invasive pathogens may be ubiquitous. Chytridiomycosis is a fungal disease that has spread worldwide, driving at least 90 amphibian species to...
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Berger L, Skerratt L, Kosch T, Brannelly L, Webb R, Waddle A
Annu Rev Anim Biosci
. 2024 Feb;
12:113-133.
PMID: 38358840
Extensive knowledge gains from research worldwide over the 25 years since the discovery of chytridiomycosis can be used for improved management. Strategies that have saved populations in the short term...
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Stott E, Nie S, Williamson N, Skerratt L
Int J Parasitol Parasites Wildl
. 2024 Jan;
23:100899.
PMID: 38274349
Moxidectin (MOX) is a macrocyclic lactone used to eliminate endo and ectoparasites in many mammalian species. It is notably the active ingredient of the anti-parasitic drug Cydectin®, manufactured by Virbac,...
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Webb R, Rush C, Berger L, Skerratt L, Roberts A
Biochimie
. 2023 Dec;
220:22-30.
PMID: 38104714
Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (Bd) is a lethal amphibian pathogen, partly due to its ability to evade the immune system of susceptible frog species. In many pathogenic fungi, the antioxidant glutathione is...