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Prevalence and Source of Fecal and Oral Bacteria on Infant, Child, and Adult Hands

Modern hygienic practices are applied to avoid exposure to pathogens that spread via fecal-oral transmission. Despite this, the gastrointestinal tract is quickly colonized by fecal microbes. The hands are an important vector for the transmission of microbes, but the frequency at which fecal and oral...

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Autores principales: Shaffer, Michael, Lozupone, Catherine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5768791/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29359197
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mSystems.00192-17