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In your point of view, what is the biggest breakthrough related to microbiota these last years?
Gut microbiota development in infancy and its link to immunodevelopment.
Do you think there is a growing interest on microbiota recently?
There is a clear increase in the interest on microbiota, emphasized in the interest in microbiota-linked alimentary consumer products.
Do you have a tip for taking care of our microbiota?
Eat well-balanced meals!
Do you have an anecdote, or a surprising fact/story to share on your research?
We screen pregnant mothers before inclusion to study. It is quite surprising how well-known gut microbiota issues are to them.
What is for you the most fascinating bacteria?
I’m an infectious diseases physician. I’d like to go for Staph aureus…
Do you have an inspirational person in mind? (in the field of research? / Medical? / in general?)
Hans Rosling, of course!
