Man's microbes help map 'normal' in humans

Wednesday, June 13, 2012 - 13:02 in Biology & Nature

Charles Rathmann, 40, of St. Louis is one of 242 volunteers whose skin, nose, mouth, gut and other samples have been analyzed to create what scientists say is the first map of the normal microbial make-up of healthy humans.

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