Changes in the Skin Microbiota in Two Bare-nosed Wombats (Vombatus ursinus) with Differing Recovery Trajectories following Treatment for Sarcoptic Mange
dc.contributor.author | Næsborg-Nielsen, C. | |
dc.contributor.author | Mounsey, K. | |
dc.contributor.author | Wilkinson, V. | |
dc.contributor.author | Eisenhofer, R. | |
dc.contributor.author | Burridge, C.P. | |
dc.contributor.author | Carver, S. | |
dc.date.issued | 2024 | |
dc.description.abstract | We report tracking of bacterial skin microbiota for two bare-nosed wombats (Vombatus ursinus) following in situ treatment for sarcoptic mange. Sarcoptes scabiei, the etiologic agent, has dramatic effects on skin microbiota. Our case reports show differing disease trajectory and bacterial beta diversity between the two treated individuals. | |
dc.description.statementofresponsibility | Christina Næsborg-Nielsen, Kate Mounsey, Vicky Wilkinson, Raphael Eisenhofer, Christopher P. Burridge, and Scott Carver | |
dc.identifier.citation | Journal of Wildlife Diseases, 2024; 60(3):734-738 | |
dc.identifier.doi | 10.7589/JWD-D-23-00136 | |
dc.identifier.issn | 0090-3558 | |
dc.identifier.issn | 1943-3700 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/2440/146631 | |
dc.language.iso | en | |
dc.publisher | Wildlife Disease Association | |
dc.rights | © Wildlife Disease Association 2024 | |
dc.source.uri | https://doi.org/10.7589/jwd-d-23-00136 | |
dc.subject | Bare-nosed wombat; microbiota; recovery; restoration; sarcoptic mange; Sarcoptes scabiei; treatment Vombatus ursinus | |
dc.subject.mesh | Skin | |
dc.subject.mesh | Animals | |
dc.subject.mesh | Marsupialia | |
dc.subject.mesh | Sarcoptes scabiei | |
dc.subject.mesh | Scabies | |
dc.subject.mesh | Female | |
dc.subject.mesh | Male | |
dc.subject.mesh | Microbiota | |
dc.title | Changes in the Skin Microbiota in Two Bare-nosed Wombats (Vombatus ursinus) with Differing Recovery Trajectories following Treatment for Sarcoptic Mange | |
dc.type | Journal article | |
pubs.publication-status | Published |