Understanding the interplay between the gut microbiome, nutrition and health

Derek Ball, Spiridoula Athanasiadou
2021 Proceedings of the Nutrition Society  
The Spring Conference 2021 focused on the theme of the gut microbiome and health that was divided across three separate but inter-related areas from the impact of nutrition on the gut microbiome, the cause and effect of nutrition and health on the gut microbiome to the interaction between pathogens and gut microbiota. The programme was supported by two plenary lectures, the first discussed the computational methods commonly employed to examine gut microbiota and the concluding lecture presented
more » ... the interaction between the gut microbiome, nutrition and health in older populations. This short report provides a summary and highlights of the conference.
doi:10.1017/s0029665121003682 fatcat:rmdexntqh5fl5eshceoajg4bda