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(A) Anatomy of the murine gastrointestinal tract with general mammalian microbial spatial distribution pattern.1,5 Values in parentheses indicate average total bacterial cells per gram of host tissue.1 (B) Cross-section of murine GI tract demonstrating localization of bacterial species relative to the gut epithelium (after Sekirov et al. 2010).
