Eavesdropping on the human microbiome uncovers 'potent' new antibiotics
Wednesday, December 11, 2019 - 12:50
in Biology & Nature
The microbes populating the human body play an important role in health and disease, but with few exceptions, how individual microbial species affect health and disease states remains poorly understood. A new study by Princeton researcher Mohamed Abou Donia and his colleagues, appearing in the Dec. 13 issue of the journal Science, gives scientists new tools to explore and understand the human microbiome.