Humpback Whale Populations Share a Core Skin Bacterial Community: Towards a Health Index for Marine Mammals?

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@AmyApprill At #2019CIMM @AmyApprill: moved on to 16S rRNA gene PCR and sequencing and refs this paper https://t.co/zEeIvF4C48 - results striking in limited # of taxa dominating most samples https://t.co/giED9pRG97

Using microbes to track humpback health: Scientists may be able to monitor humpback whales’ health using... http://t.co/PQZR7ShtQA

#7: Tenacibaculum bacteria cling to humpback skin, but not so tenacious when whales are in dire straits http://t.co/HmgnmGpt82 #plosonetop10

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