Common Bacterium Crossword Clue

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	noun • a species of bacterium normally present in intestinal tract of humans and other animals; sometimes pathogenic; can be a threat to food safety
	31%	9		Common in the human microbiome
	noun • (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plants
	30%	8		Common pathogenic bacterium
	noun • any species of the genus Listeria

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New York Times01 Oct 2000	Down 125
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