Variation in Rural African Gut Microbiota Is Strongly Correlated with Colonization by Entamoeba and Subsistence.
The human gut microbiota is impacted by host nutrition and health status and therefore represents a potentially adaptive phenotype influenced by metabolic and immune constraints. Previous studies contrasting rural populations in developing countries to urban industrialized ones have shown that indus...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-11-01
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Series: | PLoS Genetics |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4664238?pdf=render |