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Correction to: Human microbiota research in Africa: a systematic review reveals gaps and priorities for future research

Microbiome volume 10, Article number: 10 (2022) Cite this article

The Original Article was published on 15 December 2021

Correction to: Microbiome 9, 241 (2021)

https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-021-01195-7

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  1. Allali I, Abotsi RE, Tow LA, et al. Human microbiota research in Africa: a systematic review reveals gaps and priorities for future research. Microbiome. 2021;9:241. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-021-01195-7.

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  1. Computational Biology Division, Department of Integrative Biomedical Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa

    Imane Allali & Nicola M. Mulder

  2. Laboratory of Human Pathologies Biology, Department of Biology, Faculty of Sciences, and Genomic Centre of Human Pathologies, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Mohammed V University in Rabat, Rabat, Morocco

    Imane Allali

  3. Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa

    Imane Allali, Regina E. Abotsi, Nicola M. Mulder & Mark P. Nicol

  4. Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa

    Regina E. Abotsi

  5. Department of Pharmaceutical Microbiology, School of Pharmacy, University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ho, Ghana

    Regina E. Abotsi

  6. Division of Medical Microbiology, Department of Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa

    Lemese Ah. Tow & Mark P. Nicol

  7. Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    Lehana Thabane

  8. Biostatistics Unit, Father Sean O’Sullivan Research Centre, St Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    Lehana Thabane

  9. Departments of Paediatrics and Anaesthesia, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    Lehana Thabane

  10. Centre for Evaluation of Medicine, St Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    Lehana Thabane

  11. Population Health Research Institute, Hamilton Health Sciences, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    Lehana Thabane

  12. Centre for Evidence-based Health Care, Faculty of Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Tygerberg, South Africa

    Lehana Thabane

  13. Department of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa

    Lehana Thabane

  14. Department of Paediatrics and Child Health, Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa

    Heather J. Zar

  15. MRC Unit on Child & Adolescent Health, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa

    Heather J. Zar

  16. School of Biomedical Sciences, University of Western Australia, M504, Perth, WA, 6009, Australia

    Mark P. Nicol

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Additional file 1: Supplementary Table S1.

Details of the search terms used in the respective databases. Supplementary Table S2a. Additional summary of African Gut Microbiome studies. Supplementary Table S2b. Additional summary of African Urogenital Microbiome studies. Supplementary Table S2c. Additional summary of African Microbiome studies (Other body sites).

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Allali, I., Abotsi, R.E., Tow, L.A. et al. Correction to: Human microbiota research in Africa: a systematic review reveals gaps and priorities for future research. Microbiome 10, 10 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-022-01226-x

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