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Bacteroides
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A Gram-negative obligate anaerobe and the most clinically significant member of the Bacteroides genus. B. fragilis occupies a unique dual position in gut microbiology: as a non-toxigenic commensal (NTBF), it produces polysaccharide A (PSA) that shapes immune tolerance; …
A genus of Gram-positive facultative anaerobes that occupy niches ranging from benign commensals (dental plaque, skin) to acute pathogens (pharyngitis, impetigo, invasive disease). Streptococci are uniquely manganese-dependent for catalytic scavenging of reactive oxygen…