Microbial communities on dry natural rocks are richer and less stressed than those on man-made playgrounds

ABSTRACT In modern urbanized societies, the incidence of major immune-mediated diseases is several times higher than before World War II. A potential explanation is that these diseases are triggered by limited possibilities to be exposed to rich environmental microbiota. This requires that the urban...

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Main Authors: J. Manninen, M. Saarenpää, M. Roslund, P. Galitskaya, A. Sinkkonen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2025-05-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.01930-24
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