Dysbiosis is not an answer

Dysbiosis, an imbalance in the microbiota, has been a major organizing concept in microbiome science. Here, we discuss how the balance concept, a holdover from prescientific thought, is irrelevant to - and may even distract from - useful microbiome research.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Olesen, Scott Wilder (Contributor), Alm, Eric J (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biological Engineering (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group, 2018-10-09T14:05:05Z.
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