Artistic rendering of relationships between bacteria in the microbiome (IMAGE)

University of Utah Health

Artistic rendering of relationships between bacteria in the microbiome

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To establish a healthy relationship with "good" gut bacteria, the body trains the immune system to recognize these microbes at early stages.

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François-Joseph Lapointe, Université de Montréal

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