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Viruses Worldwide Battled by Gut Microbes

  • July 14, 2012
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Viruses Worldwide Battled by Gut Microbes

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  • Host-specific beneficial bacteria appear to be critical for a healthy immune system, researchers say. The results may increase understanding of the health consequences of highly processed diets, excessive use of antibiotics, and our modern-day obsession with antibacterial cleansers, as absence of the “right” gut microbes can shift the balance toward disease

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