Associations between wastewater gut microbiome and community obesity rates: Potential microbial biomarkers for surveillance

• Main Authors: Jiangping Wu (Author), Yan Chen (Author), Jiawei Zhao (Author), Tanjila Alam Prosun (Author), Jake William O'Brien (Author), Lachlan Coin (Author), Faisal I. Hai (Author), Martina Sanderson-Smith (Author), Peng Bi (Author), Guangming Jiang (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Gut microbes are crucial for human health, which are usually accumulated in urban wastewater systems. Seven wastewater treatment plants in Australia with distinct population obesity rates between 18% and 33% were selected for wastewater sampling and analysis. Human gut microbiome were detected using...