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Environmental biodiversity, human microbiota, and allergy are interrelated

Environmental biodiversity, human microbiota, and allergy are interrelated

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Environmental biodiversity, human microbiota, and allergy are interrelated

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Environmental biodiversity, human microbiota, and allergy are interrelated

Publisher

United States: National Academy of Sciences

Journal title

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2012-05, Vol.109 (21), p.8334-8339

Language

English

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United States: National Academy of Sciences

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Contents

Rapidly declining biodiversity may be a contributing factor to another global megatrend—the rapidly increasing prevalence of allergies and other chronic inflammatory diseases among urban populations worldwide. According to the "biodiversity hypothesis," reduced contact of people with natural environmental features and biodiversity may adversely aff...

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Environmental biodiversity, human microbiota, and allergy are interrelated

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_pnas_primary_109_21_8334

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pnas_primary_109_21_8334

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ISSN

0027-8424

E-ISSN

1091-6490

DOI

10.1073/pnas.1205624109

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