Which of the following is NOT a major question in the Human Microbiome Project?

A) Are differences in the relative abundance of different bacteria important?
B) Do differences in the human microbiome correlate with differences in human health?
C) Is there a correlation between microbial population structure and host genotype?
D) How can we reduce the number of microbes on the human body?


Answer: D

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