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Bifidobacteriaceae is the family containing bifidobacterium and related genera (alloscardovia). It is the dominant family in the healthy infant gut and a significant commensal family in adults. Family-level depletion is documented in ASD (marked reduction of Actinobacte…
Alloscardovia is a genus of anaerobic, Gram-positive bacteria in the family Bifidobacteriaceae (phylum Actinobacteria). The primary species is A. omnicolens, which colonizes the human urogenital tract. In the WikiBiome vault, Alloscardovia appears exclusively in endomet…
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Bifidobacterium bifidum is an obligate anaerobic, Gram-positive species that specializes in human milk oligosaccharide (HMO) and mucin glycan degradation. It is one of the earliest colonizers of the infant gut and a widely used probiotic species.