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What are antagonistic bacteria? are these dangerous?
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Bacterial community: Bacteria, just like people, are vying for space and resources all the time. There are generally 'good' bacteria -which help with digestion, defending the body against invaders (pathogens), and that can be used to produce food (think yogurt). Then, there are the 'bad' guys - the 'germs' - that produce disease. Antagonistic bacteria are interfering with other species of microbes. A doc can explain
Answered 10/30/2017
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