The changing microbial landscape of Western society: Diet, dwellings and discordance

Background: The last 50–100 years has been marked by a sharp rise in so-called “Western-diseases” in those countries that have experienced major industrial advances and shifts towards urbanized living. These diseases include obesity, type 2 diabetes, inflammatory bowel diseases, and food allergies i...

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Main Authors: Josiane L. Broussard, Suzanne Devkota
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-09-01
Series:Molecular Metabolism
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2212877816301004