Compositional homogeneity in the pathobiome of a new, slow-spreading coral disease

Compositional homogeneity in the pathobiome of a new, slow-spreading coral disease

Abstract Background Coral reefs face unprecedented declines in diversity and cover, a development largely attributed to climate change-induced bleaching and subsequent disease outbreaks. Coral-associated microbiomes may strongly influence the fitness of their hosts and alter heat tolerance and disea...

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Main Authors: Michael Sweet, Alfred Burian, James Fifer, Mark Bulling, David Elliott, Laurie Raymundo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Microbiome
Subjects:
Microbiome
Cyanobacteria
Coral disease
Anna-Karenina
Microbial networks
Beta-diversity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40168-019-0759-6

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