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Feeding Bugs to Bugs: Edible Insects Modify the Human Gut Microbiome in an in vitro Fermentation Model

We here report a study characterizing the potential for edible insects to act as a prebiotic by altering the bacterial composition of the human fecal microbiome, using batch cultures inoculated with fecal adult human donors. Black field cricket nymphs, grass grub larvae, and wax moth larvae were sub...

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Autores principales: Young, Wayne, Arojju, Sai Krishna, McNeill, Mark R., Rettedal, Elizabeth, Gathercole, Jessica, Bell, Nigel, Payne, Penny
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7390975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32793177
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2020.01763