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SUBMITTER: Barberan A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4571696 | biostudies-literature | 2015 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Barberán Albert A Dunn Robert R RR Reich Brian J BJ Pacifici Krishna K Laber Eric B EB Menninger Holly L HL Morton James M JM Henley Jessica B JB Leff Jonathan W JW Miller Shelly L SL Fierer Noah N
Proceedings. Biological sciences 20150901 1814
We spend the majority of our lives indoors; yet, we currently lack a comprehensive understanding of how the microbial communities found in homes vary across broad geographical regions and what factors are most important in shaping the types of microorganisms found inside homes. Here, we investigated the fungal and bacterial communities found in settled dust collected from inside and outside approximately 1200 homes located across the continental US, homes that represent a broad range of home des ...[more]