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2022 DBS Webinar Series Episode 5
The Gut Microbiome in Konzo
June 22, 2022, 02:00 PM Kuala Lumpur
The focus of the talk will be to expand our understanding of the role that the gut microbiome plays in modulating konzo and other food related disabilities.
This particular disease is triggered by a monotonous diet of cassava in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and while despite being highly understudied the implications for a reliance on cassava as a staple food source is of global health concern.
Resource speaker: Dr. Matthew Bramble
Registration link: https://tinyurl.com/rna9y3mh
Source: University of the Philippines Visayas