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The hunt for a healthy microbiome

Cartoon-style image of a researcher trying to catch bacteria with a butterfly net

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Nature 577, S6-S8 (2020)

doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-020-00193-3

This article is part of Nature Outlook: The gut microbiome, an editorially independent supplement produced with the financial support of third parties. About this content.

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