Are noncommunicable diseases communicable?

Science. 2020 Jan 17;367(6475):250-251. doi: 10.1126/science.aaz3834.

Authors

B B Finlay^{1

2}; CIFAR Humans; Microbiome

Affiliations

¹ Michael Smith Laboratories and the Departments of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, and Microbiology and Immunology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. bfinlay@msl.ubc.ca.
² Fellows of the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR), Toronto, ON M5G 1M1, Canada. The list of authors and affliations is in the supplementary materials.

PMID: 31949069
DOI: 10.1126/science.aaz3834

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Communicable Diseases / transmission
Dysbiosis / microbiology*
Gastrointestinal Microbiome*
Humans
Noncommunicable Diseases*