Beyond the western gut microbiota: understanding gut microbiota variation in non-industrialized populations KU Leuven
Research on the human gut microbiota has bloomed in the past 2 decades as evidence of its impact on human health is accumulating. While surveys of the gut microbiota of Western/industrialized populations have generated thousands of publications, populations in developing countries have received considerably less attention. Yet, the tens of publications exploring the microbiome of these less represented populations have given a first idea of the ...