Actinobacteria (Actinomycetota)
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Clostridium perfringens is a Gram-positive, strictly anaerobic, spore-forming bacterium infamous for causing gas gangrene, food poisoning, and necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) in premature infants. It is one of the most widely distributed pathogenic bacteria in nature, f…
Parvimonas micra is a small (0.5–1.0 µm), Gram-positive, obligately anaerobic coccus originally isolated from the human oral cavity that has emerged as one of the most consistent and universally enriched pathobionts in colorectal cancer across all geographic regions, ag…
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A genus of Gram-positive, obligate anaerobic cocci within the Firmicutes phylum that exemplifies dual-nature microbiology — containing both keystone beneficial species and disease-associated pathobionts within the same genus. The genus spans multiple former taxonomic gr…
Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a unicellular budding fungus (ascomycete) ubiquitous in fermentation, brewing, bread-making, and increasingly used as a pharmaceutical probiotic (Hatoum et al. 2012). The strain S. boulardii (also called S. cerevisiae var. boulardii) is the m…