Introduction to the 2nd GMFH World Summit 2013
Video introduction to the 2nd Gut Microbiota For Health World Summit 2013 held in Madrid, 23-24 February, by Professors Fernando Azpiroz and Francisco Guarner.
GMFH Editing Team
GMFH Editing Team
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