Climate change and planetary microbiome: Are we overlooking free-living amoebae in climate-microbiome dynamics?
Climate change is altering microbial ecosystems globally, yet the role of free-living amoebae within these microbiomes is unclear. Understanding these dynamics is essential for planetary microbiome research and for enhancing One Health approaches that link environmental, animal, and human health.
Authors
- David Lloyd (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5656-0571)
- Naveed Ahmed Khan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7667-8553)
- Ruqaiyyah Siddiqui (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9646-6208)
Institutions
- University of Karachi (PK)
- University of Derby (GB)
- Istinye University (TR)
- International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences (PK)
- Derby College (GB)
- Cardiff University (GB)
- University of the West of Scotland (GB)
Publication Details
- Published
- 2026-09-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pesy.0000016
- Primary Topic
- Legionella and Acanthamoeba research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Air Force Office of Scientific Research