Microbiomes, metagenomics, and primate conservation: New strategies, tools, and applications

Biological Conservation

Volumn 199, Issue , 2016, Pages 56-66

  Stumpf, R M ^a   Gomez, A ^b   Amato, K R ^c   Yeoman, C J ^d   Polk, J D ^a   Wilson, B A ^a   Nelson, K E ^b   White, B A ^a   Leigh, S R ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b J CRAIG VENTER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Captive management; Conservation; Disease; Metagenomics; Microbiomes; Monitoring; Primates; Reintroductions

Indexed keywords

PRIMATES; TREPONEMA;

EID: 84967025641     PISSN: 00063207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2016.03.035     Document Type: Note

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