The Human Microbiome in Health and Disease, 9780691243214
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Trillions of microbes shape your health: Discover the microbiome’s power.
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The Human Microbiome in Health and Disease

an introduction

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    472 pages

  • Release Date

    17 March 2026

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Summary

Unlocking the Secrets of Your Inner Universe: The Human Microbiome in Health and Disease

How the trillions of microbes in our bodies influence nearly every aspect of our health

Each of our bodies is home to trillions of microorganisms that shape our health, prevent disease, and influence conditions ranging from depression to allergies. This book offers a detailed look at how our microbial inhabitants—known as the microbiome—affect almost every facet of our h…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780691243214
ISBN-10:0691243212
Author:Professor Margaret Riley, Margaret Riley
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Imprint:Princeton University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:472
Release Date:17 March 2026
Weight:0g
Dimensions:279mm x 216mm
About The Author

Professor Margaret Riley

Margaret Riley is professor in the Biology Department at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. She is the coauthor of Empowering Underrepresented Students in Science: STEM Students Speak, the editor of Research and Applications in Bacteriocins, and the coeditor of Current Knowledge and Future Prospects and Bacteriocins: Ecology and Evolution. Riley has published over 100 research articles related to antibiotic resistance and the discovery of novel antimicrobials.

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