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Editorial |
Contaminated food for thought
If it is to deal effectively with outbreaks of infectious diseases, Germany must streamline its convoluted systems for reporting and communication.
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Feature |
Public health: Food-safety sentinels
Disease outbreaks in recent years have revealed the vulnerability of food supplies. But they offer opportunities for those interested in waging war on microbes.
- Laura Cassiday
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Research Highlights |
Microbiology: Bacteria for breakfast
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News & Views |
Genetic pot luck
Without the trillions of microbes that inhabit our gut, we can't fully benefit from the components of our diet. But cultural differences in diet may, in part, dictate what food our gut microbiota can digest.
- Justin L. Sonnenburg