Multiple Choice
A microbiologist studying the human microbiome is interested in how a particular bacterial species may impact water absorption in the large intestine.Which of the following models is appropriate for this investigation?
A) A germfree mouse raised in a sterile environment.
B) A normal mouse colonized with enteric microbiota found in the human colon.
C) A germfree mouse inoculated with human microbiota shortly after birth.
D) A human volunteer who is a carrier of that particular bacterial species.
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