{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["16(2)"],"submitter":["Li J"],"pubmed_abstract":["Disease in the marine environment is predicted to increase with anthropogenic stressors and already affects major habitat-formers, such as corals and seaweeds. Solutions to address this issue are urgently needed. The seaweed Delisea pulchra is prone to a bleaching disease, which is caused by opportunistic pathogens and involves bacterial dysbiosis. Bacteria that can inhibit these pathogens and/or counteract dysbiosis are therefore hypothesised to reduce disease. This study aimed to identify such disease-protective bacteria and investigate their protective action. One strain, Phaeobacter sp. BS52, isolated from healthy D. pulchra, was antagonistic towards bleaching pathogens and significantly increased the proportion of healthy individuals when applied before the pathogen challenge (pathoge"],"journal":["The ISME journal"],"pagination":["378-387"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC8776837"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Bacterial controlled mitigation of dysbiosis in a seaweed disease."],"pmcid":["PMC8776837"],"pubmed_authors":["Majzoub ME","Li J","Egan S","Marzinelli EM","Thomas T","Dai Z"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Bacterial controlled mitigation of dysbiosis in a seaweed disease.","description":"Disease in the marine environment is predicted to increase with anthropogenic stressors and already affects major habitat-formers, such as corals and seaweeds. Solutions to address this issue are urgently needed. The seaweed Delisea pulchra is prone to a bleaching disease, which is caused by opportunistic pathogens and involves bacterial dysbiosis. Bacteria that can inhibit these pathogens and/or counteract dysbiosis are therefore hypothesised to reduce disease. This study aimed to identify such disease-protective bacteria and investigate their protective action. One strain, Phaeobacter sp. BS52, isolated from healthy D. pulchra, was antagonistic towards bleaching pathogens and significantly increased the proportion of healthy individuals when applied before the pathogen challenge (pathoge","dates":{"release":"2022-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2022 Feb","modification":"2026-07-09T12:14:09.539Z","creation":"2025-05-09T18:35:52.878Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC8776837","cross_references":{"pubmed":["34341505"],"doi":["10.1038/s41396-021-01070-1"]}}