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Life Sciences => Cells, Microbes & Viruses => Topic started by: Maya Talwar on 04/04/2011 16:30:03

Title: How many bacterial cells reside in the human body?
Post by: Maya Talwar on 04/04/2011 16:30:03

Maya Talwar asked the Naked Scientists:
   
How many bacterial cells in the human body?

What do you think?

Title: How many bacterial cells reside in the human body?
Post by: Phil1907 on 05/04/2011 01:07:57

Estimates are ~100 trillion - about 10 times the number of human cells.