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Recent urbanization in China is correlated with a Westernized microbiome encoding increased virulence and antibiotic resistance genes

BACKGROUND: Urbanization is associated with an increased risk for a number of diseases, including obesity, diabetes, and cancer, which all also show associations with the microbiome. While microbial community composition has been shown to vary across continents and in traditional versus Westernized...

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Autores principales: Winglee, Kathryn, Howard, Annie Green, Sha, Wei, Gharaibeh, Raad Z., Liu, Jiawu, Jin, Donghui, Fodor, Anthony A., Gordon-Larsen, Penny
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5603068/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28915922
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40168-017-0338-7