The Blood Microbiome and Health: Current Evidence, Controversies, and Challenges

Blood is conventionally thought to be sterile. However, emerging evidence on the blood microbiome has started to challenge this notion. Recent reports have revealed the presence of genetic materials of microbes or pathogens in the blood circulation, leading to the conceptualization of a blood microb...

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Main Authors: Hong Sheng Cheng, Sin Pei Tan, David Meng Kit Wong, Wei Ling Yolanda Koo, Sunny Hei Wong, Nguan Soon Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/24/6/5633