PMID: 26824647DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2016.01.013Jan 30, 2016Paper
Are We Really Vastly Outnumbered? Revisiting the Ratio of Bacterial to Host Cells in Humans
Cell
Ron SenderRon Milo
Abstract
It is often presented as common knowledge that, in the human body, bacteria outnumber human cells by a ratio of at least 10:1. Revisiting the question, we find that the ratio is much closer to 1:1.
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