Social environment influences microbiota and potentially pathogenic bacterial communities on the skin of developing birds
Our findings highlight the role of social interactions in shaping the assembly of the avian skin bacterial communities during the nestling period, as exemplified in a brood parasite-host system.
Authors
- Juan José Soler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2990-1489)
- Michael K. Poulsen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3189-6423)
- Kasun H. Bodawatta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6095-9059)
- Antonio M. Martín‐Platero (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2822-4885)
- Manuel Martín‐Vivaldi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5432-425X)
- Ester Martínez‐Renau (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4907-0929)
- Manuel Martínez‐Bueno (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1488-5642)
Institutions
- University of Copenhagen (DK)
- Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (ES)
- Universidad de Granada (ES)
- Estacion Experimental de Zonas Aridas (ES)
- Natural History Museum Aarhus (DK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Animal Microbiome
- Published
- 2024-08-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s42523-024-00327-2
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Animal Behavior and Welfare Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.64
Funders
- Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación
- Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
- European Regional Development Fund
- Agencia Estatal de Investigación