The microwave bacteriome: biodiversity of domestic and laboratory microwave ovens

Microwaves have become an essential part of the modern kitchen, but their potential as a reservoir for bacterial colonization and the microbial composition within them remain largely unexplored. In this study, we investigated the bacterial communities in microwave ovens and compared the microbial co...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Alba Iglesias, Lorena Martínez, Daniel Torrent, Manuel Porcar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2024.1395751/full