| Microbiome | Collectively refers to the genetic material of the entire microbial community residing on and in human body encompassing bacteria, eukaryotic viruses, fungi, protozoa, archaea and bacteriophage. |
| Microbiota | Refers to the entire microbial community residing on and in human body encompassing bacteria, eukaryotic viruses, fungi, protozoa, archaea and bacteriophage. |
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