Laura Parfrey, University of British Columbia

Research

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Latest papers

Exposure to Parasitic Protists and Helminths Changes the Intestinal Community Structure of Bacterial Communities in a Cohort of Mother-Child Binomials from a Semirural Setting in Mexico.
mSphere · 2021

1 publications.

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Exposure to Parasitic Protists and Helminths Changes the Intestinal Community Structure of Bacterial Communities in a Cohort of Mother-Child Binomials from a Semirural Setting in Mexico.

Partida-Rodriguez O, Nieves-Ramirez M, Laforest-Lapointe I, Brown EM, Parfrey L, Valadez-Salazar A, Thorson L, Morán P, Gonzalez E, Rascon E, Magaña U, Hernandez E, Rojas-Velázquez L, Torres J, Arrieta MC, Ximenez C, Finlay BB

mSphere2021

DOI: 10.1128/msphere.00083-21 PMID: 34406855

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Isabelle Laforest-Lapointe

Département de Biologie

1 shared papers, latest 2021

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