Antje Lauer

Summary

Affiliation: California State University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Detection of Coccidioides immitis in Kern County, California, by multiplex PCR
    Antje Lauer
    California State University, Department of Biology, Bakersfield, CA, USA
    Mycologia 104:62-9. 2012
  2. ncbi Mitigating amphibian disease: strategies to maintain wild populations and control chytridiomycosis
    Douglas C Woodhams
    Institute of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies, University of Zurich, Winterthurerstrasse 190, CH 8057 Zurich, Switzerland
    Front Zool 8:8. 2011
  3. ncbi Diversity of cutaneous bacteria with antifungal activity isolated from female four-toed salamanders
    Antje Lauer
    Department of Biology, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA, USA
    ISME J 2:145-57. 2008
  4. ncbi Antifungal skin bacteria, embryonic survival, and communal nesting in four-toed salamanders, Hemidactylium scutatum
    Jenifer L Banning
    Department of Biology, James Madison University, MSC 7801, Harrisonburg, VA 22807, USA
    Oecologia 156:423-9. 2008
  5. ncbi Addition of antifungal skin bacteria to salamanders ameliorates the effects of chytridiomycosis
    Reid N Harris
    Department of Biology, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia 22807, USA
    Dis Aquat Organ 83:11-6. 2009
  6. ncbi The identification of 2,4-diacetylphloroglucinol as an antifungal metabolite produced by cutaneous bacteria of the salamander Plethodon cinereus
    Robert M Brucker
    Departments of Biology and Chemistry, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA 22807, USA
    J Chem Ecol 34:39-43. 2008
  7. ncbi Biogeographical distribution and diversity of microbes in methane hydrate-bearing deep marine sediments on the Pacific Ocean Margin
    Fumio Inagaki
    Subground Animalcule Retrieval Project, Extremobiosphere Research Center, Japan Agency for Marine Earth Science and Technology, Yokosuka 237 0061, Japan
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 103:2815-20. 2006

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Publications7

  1. ncbi Detection of Coccidioides immitis in Kern County, California, by multiplex PCR
    Antje Lauer
    California State University, Department of Biology, Bakersfield, CA, USA
    Mycologia 104:62-9. 2012
    ..The cultivation-independent method in this study together with soil parameters can be used to predict and confirm C. immitis growth sites and might be a valuable tool for public health institutions...
  2. ncbi Mitigating amphibian disease: strategies to maintain wild populations and control chytridiomycosis
    Douglas C Woodhams
    Institute of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies, University of Zurich, Winterthurerstrasse 190, CH 8057 Zurich, Switzerland
    Front Zool 8:8. 2011
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  3. ncbi Diversity of cutaneous bacteria with antifungal activity isolated from female four-toed salamanders
    Antje Lauer
    Department of Biology, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA, USA
    ISME J 2:145-57. 2008
    ..The resident cutaneous antifungal bacteria may play an important role in amphibians' innate defense against pathogens, including the lethal chytrid fungus Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis...
  4. ncbi Antifungal skin bacteria, embryonic survival, and communal nesting in four-toed salamanders, Hemidactylium scutatum
    Jenifer L Banning
    Department of Biology, James Madison University, MSC 7801, Harrisonburg, VA 22807, USA
    Oecologia 156:423-9. 2008
    ..Microbe transmission is usually thought to be a cost of group living, but communal nesting in H. scutatum may facilitate the transmission of antifungal bacteria to embryos...
  5. ncbi Addition of antifungal skin bacteria to salamanders ameliorates the effects of chytridiomycosis
    Reid N Harris
    Department of Biology, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia 22807, USA
    Dis Aquat Organ 83:11-6. 2009
    ..Our results also suggest a mechanism for the association of climate change and the likelihood of chytridiomycosis outbreaks via the effects of the former on antifungal bacterial communities...
  6. ncbi The identification of 2,4-diacetylphloroglucinol as an antifungal metabolite produced by cutaneous bacteria of the salamander Plethodon cinereus
    Robert M Brucker
    Departments of Biology and Chemistry, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA 22807, USA
    J Chem Ecol 34:39-43. 2008
    ..73 microM, comparable to crude extract concentrations. This study is the first to show that an epibiotic bacterium on an amphibian species produces a chemical that inhibits pathogenic fungi...
  7. ncbi Biogeographical distribution and diversity of microbes in methane hydrate-bearing deep marine sediments on the Pacific Ocean Margin
    Fumio Inagaki
    Subground Animalcule Retrieval Project, Extremobiosphere Research Center, Japan Agency for Marine Earth Science and Technology, Yokosuka 237 0061, Japan
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 103:2815-20. 2006
    ..The recognition of which microbial groups prevail under distinctive subseafloor environments is a significant step toward determining the role these communities play in Earth's essential biogeochemical processes...