Leyla R. Davis

Cancer prevalence is related to body mass and lifespan in tetrapods and remarkably low in turtles

Vincent J. Lynch, S. Glaberman, Y. Chiari, 2023, bioRxiv.

Chromosome-level genome assembly for the Aldabra giant tortoise enables insights into the genetic health of a threatened population

A. Ozgul, C. Grossen, D. Croll, 2022, bioRxiv.

Origin of modern syphilis and emergence of a pandemic Treponema pallidum cluster

J. Krause, S. Norris, L. Sánchez-Busó, 2016, Nature Microbiology.

Stability of Microbiota Facilitated by Host Immune Regulation: Informing Probiotic Strategies to Manage Amphibian Disease

B. Gratwicke, D. Woodhams, L. Bigler, 2014, PloS one.

Mitigating amphibian disease: strategies to maintain wild populations and control chytridiomycosis

C. Briggs, E. Muths, D. Woodhams, 2011, Frontiers in Zoology.

Antifungal isolates database of amphibian skin-associated bacteria and function against emerging fungal pathogens

R. Knight, Antonio Gonzalez, R. Alford, 2015 .

Hybrid advantage in skin peptide immune defenses of water frogs (Pelophylax esculentus) at risk from emerging pathogens.

D. Woodhams, L. Bigler, L. R. Davis, 2012, Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases.

Interacting Symbionts and Immunity in the Amphibian Skin Mucosome Predict Disease Risk and Probiotic Effectiveness

R. Knight, H. Brandt, V. McKenzie, 2014, PloS one.

Developmental trajectories of amphibian microbiota: response to bacterial therapy depends on initial community structure

D. Woodhams, L. Bigler, L. R. Davis, 2017, Environmental microbiology.