External Microbiota of Western United States Bats: Does It Matter Where You Are From?
A.K. Kooser, J.C. Kimble, J.M. Young, D.C. Buecher, E.W. Valdez, A. Porras-Alfaro, D.E. Northup
The paper examines the external microbiota of western U.S. bats, finding that habitat and geography influence microbiota diversity and abundance, providing insights into pre-WNS bat populations.
bioRxiv · Apr 14, 2015 · PreprintMicrobiology