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Natural Bacteria Helps Frogs Fight Deadly Skin Disease, Say Researchers
2015-10-11 05:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World News: When we get the sniffles our first instinct is to go to the pharmacy, find the right medicine and wash it down with hot soup and tea. Well, animals also have to protect themselves from infectious disease--and it seems that frogs don't have to look much farther than the skin on their own backs, according to researchers from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech). One of those potential threats is chytridiomycosis--a fungal disease that has rapidly spread across the...
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