Pathogen versus microbiome causation in the holobiont

Published: Dec 24, 2019
Abstract
In their paper “How Causal are Microbiomes? A Comparison with the Helicobacter pylori Explanation of Ulcers,” Lynch, Parke, and O’Malley successfully argue that certain causal attributions made to the microbiome have not satisfied Koch’s postulates nor the interventionist framework. However, their argument involves an implicit assumption that cases such as H. pylori are sufficiently similar to cases involving the microbiome, such that causal...
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Title
Pathogen versus microbiome causation in the holobiont
Published Date
Dec 24, 2019
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