The Microbome and Chronic Disease

This week we were introduced to the microbiome. We learned that the microbiomes of healthy individuals differ from those with chronic diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease, obesity, cancers, and GI disorders. Select one of these diseases.

Compare the microbiomes of those with the disease to those of healthy individuals. Include additional information that is relevant to the microbiology. Avoid focusing on a description of the disease, treatment, and prevention.

Write at least 200 words. You are expected to use correct terminology. Cite at least 2 scholarly references in APA format.

Include all references cited in APA format.