Microbiota of the Human Body Implications in Health and Disease
Microbes can now be found in nearly every niche the human body offers. However, the complexity of the microbiota of a given site depends on the particular environmental condition thereof. Only microbes which are able to grow under these conditions, will p
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Andreas Schwiertz Editor
Microbiota of the Human Body Implications in Health and Disease
Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology Volume 902
Editorial Board Irun R. Cohen, The Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel N.S. Abel Lajtha, Kline Institute for Psychiatric Research, Orangeburg, NY, USA John D. Lambris, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA Rodolfo Paoletti, University of Milan, Milan, Italy
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Andreas Schwiertz Editor
Microbiota of the Human Body Implications in Health and Disease
Editor Andreas Schwiertz Institute of Microecology Herborn, Germany
ISSN 0065-2598 ISSN 2214-8019 (electronic) Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology ISBN 978-3-319-31246-0 ISBN 978-3-319-31248-4 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-31248-4 Library of Congress Control Number: 2016939968 © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Preface
Microbes can now be found in nearly every niche the human body offers. However, the complexity of the microbiota of a
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