The Mammalian Intestinal Microbiome: Composition, Interaction with the Immune System, Significance for Vaccine Efficacy, and Potential for Disease Therapy

The mammalian gut is colonized by a large variety of microbes, collectively termed ‘the microbiome’. The gut microbiome undergoes rapid changes during the first few years of life and is highly variable in adulthood depending on various factors. With the gut being the largest orga...

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Main Author: Ulrich Desselberger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/7/3/57