Tomasz Lechman

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So the skin is like a desert covered in acid, salt, and defensins and the ground is a graveyard of dead cells that are constantly shed away along with everybody unfortunate enough to sit on it. Learning about all of this, one might think that it is impossible for microbes to live on your skin. But this is far from the truth.
Immune: A Journey Into the Mysterious System That Keeps You Alive
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