Which of the following is incorrect regarding the microbiome of the stomach?
A) The high acid content of the stomach prevents any microbes from colonizing the organ.
B) Researchers for the Human Microbiome Project revealed the molecular signatures of over 100 microbial species in the stomach.
C) Microbes including Staphylococcus,Clostridium and Bacillus are known to be part of the stomach microbiome.
D) Helicobacter pylori,the organism known to cause stomach ulcers and cancer,is a known member of our stomach microbiome.
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