Early encounter of microbes and fetal immune system during second trimester of gestation (IMAGE)

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Early encounter of microbes and fetal immune system during second trimester of gestation

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Using a combination of complementary approaches, Mishra et al identified the presence of live microbes in healthy human fetal tissues that prime T-cell during second trimester of gestation.

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