Social and population health science approaches to understand the human microbiome
The microbiome is now considered our ‘second genome’ with potentially comparable importance to the genome in determining human health. There is, however, a relatively limited understanding of the broader environmental factors, particularly social conditions, that shape variation in human microbial c...
Main Authors: | Herd, P, Palloni, A, Rey, F, Dowd, JB |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Nature
2018
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