Bacteria associated with human saliva are major microbial components of Ecuadorian indigenous beers (chicha)
Indigenous beers (chicha) are part of the indigenous culture in Ecuador. The fermentation process of these beers probably relies on microorganisms from fermented substrates, environment and human microbiota. We analyzed the microbiota of artisanal beers (including a type of beer produced after chewi...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2016-04-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/1962.pdf |