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The Human Microbiome Project strategy for comprehensive sampling of the human microbiome and why it matters
19 Nov 2012
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The Human Microbiome Project used rigorous good clinical practice standards to complete comprehensive body site sampling in healthy 18‐ to 40‐yr‐old adults, creating an unparalleled reference set of microbiome specimens. To ensure that specimens represented minimally perturbed microbiomes, we first screened potential participants using exclusion criteria based on health history, including the presence of systemic...
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