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Gut Buddies: Multispecies Studies and the Microbiome

Open Access
Jamie Lorimer
Environmental Humanities (2016) 8 (1): 57–76.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/22011919-3527722
Published: 01 May 2016
.... There is a growing interest in restoring components of the microbiome. This article explores some of the implications of these developments for multispecies studies through a focus on helminth therapy—the selective reintroduction of parasitic worms as “gut buddies” to tackle autoimmune disease. It first traces...
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The Sensory Anthropocene: Disgust, Ecological Sanitation, and Planetary Ecologies

Open Access
Christopher Otter
Environmental Humanities (2025) 17 (1): 1–22.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/22011919-11543463
Published: 01 March 2025
... epidemic disease including cholera, typhoid, hepatitis A, rotavirus, and multiple helminth diseases. Poor sanitation thus contributes considerably to the global disease burden, particularly among infants and children. 132 In China and Korea, where night soil was widely used as fertilizer, much disease...
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