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Making the microbiome public: Participatory experiments with DNA sequencing in domestic kitchens

2019-03-03

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Recent rapid increases in the capability and affordability of DNA sequencing have enabled scientists to map the microbiome and to identify its associations with a range of health conditions. Concerns are growing that missing microbes might be behind the current rise in inflammatory disease. Microbial absence and dysbiosis have been linked to a range of hygiene practices, fuelling popular anxiety and confusion abou...

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Literature Corpus work: ea6add86-aeea-57ce-bd98-5063e75eb657
DOI: 10.1111/tran.12289

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