Household Pet Ownership and the Microbial Diversity of the Human Gut Microbiota
The human gut microbiome has a great deal of interpersonal variation due to both endogenous and exogenous factors, like household pet exposure. To examine the relationship between having a pet in the home and the composition and diversity of the adult gut microbiome, we conducted a case-control stud...
Main Authors: | Ashley E. Kates, Omar Jarrett, Joseph H. Skarlupka, Ajay Sethi, Megan Duster, Lauren Watson, Garret Suen, Keith Poulsen, Nasia Safdar |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2020-02-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcimb.2020.00073/full |
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