By David Pride
University of California San Diego 

Meet the trillions of viruses that make up your virome

 

October 14, 2018



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David Pride, University of California San Diego and Chandrabali Ghose, The Rockefeller University

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If you think you don’t have viruses, think again.

It may be hard to fathom, but the human body is occupied by large collections of microorganisms, commonly referred to as our microbiome, that have evolved with us since the early days of man. Scientists have only recently begun to quantify the microbiome, and discovered it is inhabited by at least 38...



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