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Skin secretions of Leptodactylidae (Anura) and their potential applications [PDF]

Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases
The skin of anuran species is a protective barrier against predators and pathogens, showing also chemical defense by substances that represent a potential source for bioactive substances.
Juan F. C. Carrillo, Amanda Galdi Boaretto, Diego J. Santana, Denise Brentan Silva   +3 more
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A new species, Dactylosoma piperis n. sp. (Apicomplexa, Dactylosomatidae), from the pepper frog Leptodactylus labyrinthicus (Anura, Leptodactylidae) from Mato Grosso State, Brazil. [PDF]

Parasite, 2020
The Dactylosomatidae Jakowska and Negrelli, 1955 are one of four families belonging to adeleorinid coccidia and comprise the genera Babesiosoma Jakowska and Nigrelli, 1956 and Dactylosoma Labbé, 1894.
Úngari Letícia Pereira, Netherlands Edward Charles, Quagliatto Santos André Luiz, Alcantara Edna Paulino de, Emmerich Enzo, da Silva Reinaldo José, O’Dwyer Lucia Helena   +6 more
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Neotropical Frog Foam Nest’s Microbiomes [PDF]

Microorganisms, 2023
Amphibian foam nests are unique microenvironments that play a crucial role in the development of tadpoles. They contain high levels of proteins and carbohydrates, yet little is known about the impact of their microbiomes on tadpole health.
Felipe Augusto Correia Monteiro, Saulo Gonçalves de Santiago Bezerra, Luzia Gabrielle Zeferino de Castro, Francisca Andrea da Silva Oliveira, Leonardo Ribeiro Oliveira Normando, Vânia Maria Maciel Melo, Denise Cavalcante Hissa   +6 more
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Toxicity and genotoxicity of imidacloprid in the tadpoles of Leptodactylus luctator and Physalaemus cuvieri (Anura: Leptodactylidae). [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2022
Imidacloprid is a neonicotinoid insecticide used to control agricultural pests around the world. This pesticide can have adverse effects on non-target organisms, especially in aquatic environments.
Samojeden CG, Pavan FA, Rutkoski CF, Folador A, da Fré SP, Müller C, Hartmann PA, Hartmann M.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Helminth parasites and diet of Leptodactylus petersii (Steindachner, 1864) (Anura: Leptodactylidae) from Amapá state, Eastern Amazon, Brazil [PDF]

Helminthologia, 2020
Leptodactylus petersii is a species of anuran found in both terrestrial and aquatic habitats and occurs from South America to southern North America and the West Indies.
Oliveira-Souza A. E., Salviano Santana M. M., Dos Santos Reis T., Costa-Campos C. E., Albuquerque de Miranda C., Melo F. T. V.   +5 more
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A new species of Cosmocercoides (Nematoda; Cosmocercidae) and other helminths in Leptodactylus latrans (Anura; Leptodactylidae) from Argentina [PDF]

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2020
Cosmocercoides latrans n. sp. (Cosmocercidae) from the small intestine of Leptodactylus latrans (Anura: Leptodactylidae) from Northeastern Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina is described.
REGINA DRAGHI, FABIANA B. DRAGO, LÍA I. LUNASCHI   +2 more
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Morphological variation in Leptodactylus lutzi (Anura, Leptodactylidae) with description of its advertisement call and notes on its courtship behavior

Phyllomedusa, 2007
Philippe J R Kok
exaly   +3 more sources

A new species of Physalaemus (Amphibia; Leptodactylidae) from the Atlantic forest in southeastern Brazil

Zootaxa, 2004
Iván Sazima
exaly   +3 more sources

Identification of New Ocellatin Antimicrobial Peptides by cDNA Precursor Cloning in the Frame of This Family of Intriguing Peptides

Antibiotics, 2020
Ocellatins are a family of antimicrobial peptides found exclusively in the Leptodactylus genus. To date, 10 species have been studied and more than 23 peptides described.
Mariela M. Marani, Silvana Aguilar, Ana P. Cuzziol Boccioni, Natalia L. Cancelarich, Néstor G. Basso, Fernando Albericio   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

List of anurans (Amphibia: Anura) from the rural zone of the municipality of Maringá, Paraná state, southern Brazil [PDF]

Check List, 2014
We report the anurans of four locations at the rural zone from municipality Maringá, Paraná state, Brazil. Specimens were registered by acoustic and direct visual search.
Igor Affonso, Emanuel Cafofo, Rosilene Delariva, Fabrício Oda, Letícia Karling, Ricardo Lourenço-de-Moraes   +5 more
doaj   +3 more sources