Sunday 17 June 2012

10,000 microbes cover the human body, protecting us from illness (video)

Bacterial cells in your body (his, hers, mine, all of us) outnumber your own cells. Bacteria are much smaller than human cells, so volume & mass of your cells is very much greater.

http://www.slate.com/blogs/trending/2012/06/14/_10_000_microbes_cover_the_human_body_protecting_us_from_illness_.html

/ germ National Institute Of Health Human Microbiiome Project infectious diseases research diagnosis prevention diagnose symbiosis symbiotic symbiont pathogenic pathogen /

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