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Mapping Microbes in People

by Karen Feldscher

Curtis Huttenhower (right) and Nicola Segata are two of the Harvard researchers who have helped to identify and analyze the vast human “microbiome,” the more than 5 million microbial genes in the body.

New studies involving Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) researchers have helped to identify and analyze the vast human “microbiome,” the more than 5 million microbial genes in the body.