Paper I — 2024 June (Supplementary) (2019 Scheme) — Q18

Paper I

2024 June (Supplementary) (2019 Scheme) · 100 marks · 180 min

Question

Name two bacterial commensals found in the gastrointestinal tract.

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Answer

Two bacterial commensals found in the gastrointestinal tract: Escherichia coli and Bacteroides fragilis (both major, normal resident members of the human colonic flora).

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