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No evidence for a common blood microbiome based on a population study of 9,770 healthy humans
2022-09-01
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Human blood is conventionally considered sterile. Recent studies have challenged this, suggesting the presence of a blood microbiome in healthy humans. We present the largest investigation to date of microbes in blood, based on shotgun sequencing libraries from 9,770 healthy subjects. Leveraging the availability of data from multiple cohorts, we stringently filtered for laboratory conta...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 4b6cf2ef-2ca1-5bea-88cc-e5a1126f0863
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1958021/v1
