The human microbiota as a marker for migrations of individuals and populations

Annual Review of Anthropology

Volumn 40, Issue , 2011, Pages 451-474

  Dominguez Bello, Maria Gloria ^a   Blaser, Martin J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO   (Puerto Rico)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

H. pylori; Human migrations; Microbiome; Migration; Phylogeography; Physical anthropology

Indexed keywords

BIOTA; GENETICS; MIGRATION; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; POPULATION STRUCTURE;

HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 80053410384     PISSN: 00846570     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-anthro-081309-145711     Document Type: Article

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