Study examines, compares bacteria in the nose and throat

Tuesday, June 22, 2010 - 04:31 in Health & Medicine

Scientists have completed the most comprehensive comparative analysis to date of bacterial communities inhabiting the human nose and throat, which could provide new insights into why some individuals become colonised with pathogens while others do not. They release their findings today in mBio the online open-access journal published by the American Society for Microbiology...

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