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Re:Tantalizing but preliminary evidence of a “brain microbiome” by marcosdumay on Tuesday November 13, 2018 @11:02AM (#18441950)
That does nothing to rule out contamination from a different tissue.
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Re:Tantalizing but preliminary evidence of a “brain microbiome” by SubiculumCode on Tuesday November 13, 2018 @11:58AM (#18442506)
Different methods. Same result. But sure, you can't prove a negative.
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Re:Tantalizing but preliminary evidence of a “brain microbiome” by go_blue_13 on Tuesday November 13, 2018 @01:39PM (#18443509)
How could one possibly rule out contamination by this logic?
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Re:Tantalizing but preliminary evidence of a “brain microbiome” by marcosdumay on Tuesday November 13, 2018 @07:58PM (#18446425)
By using some procedure that controls for contamination from a different tissue, instead of having no relation to it.
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