Just as the human body serves as a habitat for bacteria and other microbes, diverse, tiny organisms known as protists host ...

The microbiome comprises all of the genetic material within a microbiota (the entire collection of microorganisms in a specific niche, such as the human gut). This can also be referred to as the ...

The understanding that changes in microbiome composition can influence chronic human diseases and the efficiency of therapies has driven efforts to develop microbiota-centred therapies such as first ...

Now think of your mouth as such a city, with the oral microbiome making up the citizenry. Composed of hundreds of bacteria, viruses, fungi and other species, the oral microbiome is not just a ...

D illustration of bacteriaphages attacking bacteria. Courtesy Getty Images.In the face of rising concerns about antibiotic ...

You can even buy kits for your pets. Such products reflect a surge in public appetite for information about the gut microbiome. “Regardless of the country you are in, a lot of patients are ...

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uclouvain.be The microbiome has received increasing attention over the last 15 years. Although gut microbes have been explored for several decades, investigations of the role of microorganisms that ...

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