Soil microbial diversity associates with lower prevalence of human bacterial pathogens across global soils

Cell Host & Microbe 2026

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Authors: Chao Xiong, Manuel Delgado-Baquerizo, J. Nellie Liang, J. Z. Wang, Zhenzhen Yan, Slade O. Jensen, Min Gao, Tadeo Sáez-Sandino, Emilio Guirado, Miriam Muñoz-Rojas, Raúl Román, Fernando T. Maestre
+1 more Brajesh K. Singh
DOI: 10.1016/j.chom.2026.03.011
Cited by: 4
References: 106

Fields of Study & Subjects

Zoonotic diseases and public health Fecal contamination and water quality Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology

Publication details

Journal / source
Cell Host & Microbe
Volume
34
Issue
5
Pages
830–843.e6
Publication date
31 March 2026
Language
EN