Parabacteroides distasonis: intriguing aerotolerant gut anaerobe with emerging antimicrobial resistance and pathogenic and probiotic roles in human health

Parabacteroides distasonis is the type strain for the genus Parabacteroides, a group of gram-negative anaerobic bacteria that commonly colonize the gastrointestinal tract of numerous species. First isolated in the 1930s from a clinical specimen as Bacteroides distasonis, the strain was re-classified...

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Main Authors: Jessica C. Ezeji, Daven K. Sarikonda, Austin Hopperton, Hailey L. Erkkila, Daniel E. Cohen, Sandra P. Martinez, Fabio Cominelli, Tomomi Kuwahara, Armand E. K. Dichosa, Caryn E. Good, Michael R. Jacobs, Mikhail Khoretonenko, Alida Veloo, Alexander Rodriguez-Palacios
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:Gut Microbes
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19490976.2021.1922241