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Louise A. Rollins‐Smith

Smithsonian InstitutionORCID 0000-0002-5209-2459Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1 Organism:Xenopus· 1

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A. N. DuttargiiD· 1 shared Amulya YaparlaiD· 1 shared Carlos Guilherme BeckeriD· 1 shared Carly R. Muletz‐WolziD· 1 shared Célio F. B. HaddadiD· 1 shared Cheryl J. BriggsiD· 1 shared Christina N. GarveyiD· 1 shared Corinne L. Richards‐ZawackiiD· 1 shared

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EcologyProceedings of the Royal Society B Biological SciencesPeer-reviewedMar 1, 2025

Do fungi look like macroparasites? Quantifying the patterns and mechanisms of aggregation for host-fungal parasite relationships

Sarah A. R. Schrock, Jason M. Walsman, Joseph A. DeMarchi…·Mark Q. Wilber

The paper quantifies aggregation patterns of the fungal pathogen Bd in amphibians, showing higher aggregation than macroparasites and linking it to biological processes.

5 citations

statistical modelhost-pathogen & immune response

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ImmunologyeLifePeer-reviewedDec 19, 2023

Amphibian mast cells: barriers to chytrid fungus infections

Kelsey A. Hauser, Christina N. Garvey, Ryley S Crow…·Leon Grayfer

This study investigates the role of Xenopus laevis mast cells in defending against chytrid fungus infections, finding they reduce inflammation and protect skin microbiomes.

12 citations

Xenopusexperimental assay

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