The human microbiome

Manual of Clinical Microbiology: Tenth Edition

Volumn 1-2, Issue , 2022, Pages 188-198

  Highlander, Sarah K ^a   Versalovic, James ^a,b   Petrosino, Joseph F ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacterial pathogens; DNA sequencing; Genomes; Human microbiome

Indexed keywords

EID: 84896851307     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1128/9781555816728.ch13     Document Type: Chapter

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