Microorganisms, primarily bacteria, that live harmlessly in symbiosis with their host, such as gut bacteria, and often provide benefits. They are referred to as commensal microbiota or commensal microorganisms.
Microorganismos que viven de forma inofensiva en simbiosis con su huésped, como las bacterias intestinales, y que a menudo aportan beneficios. Se les conoce como microbiota comensal o microorganismos comensales.
| Front | Microorganisms predominantly bacteria that normally live harmlessly in symbiosis with their host for example the gut bacteria in humans and other animals. Many of these microorganisms confer a positive benefit on their host in some way |
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| Back | commensal microbiota, commensal microorganisms |
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