Rebecca French
@rebeccakfrench.bsky.social
Postdoctoral researcher at the University of Otago, discovering viruses and other pathogens in New Zealand wildlife.
Reposted by Rebecca French
@rebeccakfrench.bsky.social chats about #Kākāpō #disease #transcriptomics, showing that E. coli may correlate with #diseased birds.
@geneticsaus.bsky.social
@geneticsaus.bsky.social
July 8, 2025 at 1:41 AM
@rebeccakfrench.bsky.social chats about #Kākāpō #disease #transcriptomics, showing that E. coli may correlate with #diseased birds.
@geneticsaus.bsky.social
@geneticsaus.bsky.social
Reposted by Rebecca French
The #disease cloacitis has affected at least 47 #kakapo over the last 20 yrs, so finding a cause is a high priority. A new study led by @rebeccakfrench.bsky.social & @jemmageoghegan.bsky.social has found that a strain of E. coli might be responsible. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
June 15, 2025 at 7:11 AM
The #disease cloacitis has affected at least 47 #kakapo over the last 20 yrs, so finding a cause is a high priority. A new study led by @rebeccakfrench.bsky.social & @jemmageoghegan.bsky.social has found that a strain of E. coli might be responsible. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...