Africa's largest human microbiome study sheds light on gut diversity and health

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Jan 30, 2025, 9:24 am124 pts
The most extensive study of the gut microbiome in Africa has discovered new microbial species and never-before-reported metagenomes from several African sites. The paper, titled "Expanding the human gut microbiome atlas of Africa," was published Jan. 29 in Nature.

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