Scientists discover a hidden gut bacterium linked to good health

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A large international study led by researchers at the University of Cambridge has identified a little-known group of gut bacteria that appears far more often in healthy people. The group, called CAG-170, was consistently found at higher levels in individuals without chronic illness.

CAG-170 is known only through its genetic signature. Scientists have not been able to grow most of these bacteria in the lab, which has made them difficult to study directly.

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