Deep Dive: Microbiomes – An Update on Our Ten Trillion Friends and How to Keep That Friendship Going-Introduction

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The speaker discusses the growing interest in microbiome research, particularly focusing on the human gut microbiome and its implications for clinical practice. The advancements in understanding the genome and potential translational applications for critical care patients are highlighted. Additionally, the speaker touches on how this research could impact policy decisions regarding food and health recommendations. The mention of media coverage, such as in The New York Times, indicates a broader awareness of the microbiome's significance among the general public. In summary, the speaker emphasizes the importance and relevance of ongoing microbiome research efforts.

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Chet A. Morrison

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microbiome research

human gut microbiome

clinical practice implications

genome understanding

translational applications

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