The microbiome is comprised of microorganisms that live in and on us and contribute to human health and disease. (IMAGE)

NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

The microbiome is comprised of microorganisms that live in and on us and contribute to human health and disease.

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The microbiome is comprised of microorganisms that live in and on us and contribute to human health and disease.

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