Title
Harnessing microbiome and probiotic research in sub-Saharan Africa: recommendations from an African workshop
Author
Reid, G.
Nduti, N.
Sybesma, W.
Kort, R.
Kollmann, T.R.
Adam, R.
Boga, H.
Brown, E.M.
Einerhand, A.
El-Nezami, H.
Gloor, G.B.
Kavere, I.I.
Lindahl, J.
Manges, A.
Mamo, W.
Martin R,
McMillan, A.
Obiero, J.
Ochieng, P.A.
Onyango, A.
Rulisa, S.
Salminen, E.
Salminen, S.
Sije, A.
Swann, J.R.
van Treuren, W.
Waweru, D.
Kemp, S.J.
Publication year
2014
Abstract
To augment capacity-building for microbiome and probiotic research in Africa, a workshop was held in Nairobi, Kenya, at which researchers discussed human, animal, insect, and agricultural microbiome and probiotics/prebiotics topics. Five recommendations were made to promote future basic and translational research that benefits Africans.
Subject
ELSS - Earth, Life and Social Sciences
Life
Healthy Living
Biomedical Innovation
Biology
MSB - Microbiology and Systems Biology
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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/2049-2618-2-12
TNO identifier
506898
Source
Microbiome, 2 (2), 1-13
Document type
article