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		pjc50 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Germicidal UV could make airborne diseases as rare... > What about beneficial and neutral but important bacteria and viruses? Such as what? There are some located in the gut, but pretty much everything else out there is in conflict with our immune system.

pazimzadeh 3 months ago [–]

where are you getting this info?

almost every mucosal surface has commensal bacteria which can provide colonization resistance by other bacteria. lungs, skin, vagina, etc..

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