Oral microbiome homogeneity across diverse human groups from southern Africa: first results from southwestern Angola and Zimbabwe

Oral microbiome homogeneity across diverse human groups from southern Africa: first results from southwestern Angola and Zimbabwe

Abstract Background While the human oral microbiome is known to play an important role in systemic health, its average composition and diversity patterns are still poorly understood. To gain better insights into the general composition of the microbiome on a global scale, the characterization of mic...

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Main Authors: Vítor Araújo, Anne-Maria Fehn, Admire Phiri, Jeffrey Wills, Jorge Rocha, Magdalena Gayà-Vidal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Subjects:
Oral microbiota
Oral microbiome
Saliva
Exome sequencing
Metagenomics
Socio-economic status
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-023-02970-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-023-02970-2

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