Extensive transmission of microbes along the gastrointestinal tract
Extensive transmission of microbes along the gastrointestinal tract
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Schmidt, Thomas Sb , Hayward, Matthew R , Coelho, Luis P , Li, Simone S , Costea, Paul I , Voigt, Anita Y , Wirbel, Jakob , Maistrenko, Oleksandr M , Alves, Renato Jc , Bergsten, Emma , de Beaufort, Carine , Sobhani, Iradj , Heintz-Buschart, Anna , Sunagawa, Shinichi , Zeller, Georg , Wilmes, Paul and Bork, Peer
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England: eLife Science Publications, Ltd
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The gastrointestinal tract is abundantly colonized by microbes, yet the translocation of oral species to the intestine is considered a rare aberrant event, and a hallmark of disease. By studying salivary and fecal microbial strain populations of 310 species in 470 individuals from five countries, we found that transmission to, and subsequent coloni...
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Extensive transmission of microbes along the gastrointestinal tract
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_64220b4d29ab449c874dab6b5a908fc4
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_64220b4d29ab449c874dab6b5a908fc4
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2050-084X
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2050-084X
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10.7554/eLife.42693
