Bifidobacterium bifidum: NCBI 1681, [species]

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| "Actinobacterium bifidum" (Tissier 1900) Puntoni 1937| "Actinomyces bifidus" (Tissier 1900) Nannizzi 1934| "Actinomyces parabifidus" (Weiss and Rettger 1938) Pine and Georg 1965| "Bacillus bifidus communis" Tissier 1900| "Bacillus bifidus" Tissier 1900| "Bacterium bifidum" (Tissier 1900) Lehmann and Neumann 1927| "Bacteroides bifidus" (Tissier 1900) Castellani and Chalmers 1919| "Bifidibacterium bifidum" (Tissier 1900) Prevot 1938| "Cohnistreptothrix bifidus" (Tissier 1900) Negroni and Fischer 1944| "Lactobacillus bifidus type II" Weiss and Rettger 1938| "Lactobacillus parabifidus" Weiss and Rettger 1938| "Nocardia bifida" (Tissier 1900) Vuillemin 1931| "Tissieria bifida" (Tissier 1900) Pribram 1929| Actinobacterium bifidum| Actinomyces bifidus| Actinomyces parabifidus| AS 1.2212| ATCC 29521| Bacillus bifidus| Bacillus bifidus communis| Bacterium bifidum| Bacteroides bifidus| BCRC 14615| Bifidibacterium bifidum| Bifidobacterium bifidum| Bifidobacterium bifidum (Tissier 1900) Orla-Jensen 1924| CCRC 14615| CCRC:14615| CCUG 18364| CCUG 45217| CIP 56.7| Cohnistreptothrix bifidus| DSM 20456| HAMBI 1380| IFO 14252| JCM 1255| KCTC 3202| Lactobacillus bifidus type II| Lactobacillus parabifidus| LMG 11041| LMG 8810| LMG:11041| LMG:8810| NBRC 100015| NBRC 14252| NCFB 2715| NCIMB 702715| NCTC 13001| Nocardia bifida| strain Ti| Tissieria bifida

1. Gut Health: Bifidobacterium bifidum is known for its ability to contribute to a healthy balance of the gut microbiota. It helps maintain a favorable environment in the intestines by competing with harmful bacteria for resources and producing substances that inhibit the growth of pathogens.

2. Digestive Health: Bifidobacterium bifidum is involved in the fermentation of nondigestible carbohydrates in the colon, producing short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) and other metabolites. SCFAs play a role in maintaining the health of the intestinal lining and providing a source of energy for colonocytes.

3. Immune Modulation: Some research suggests that Bifidobacterium bifidum may have immunomodulatory effects, influencing the activity of the immune system. This can contribute to a balanced immune response and may be particularly important in maintaining immune homeostasis in the gut.

4. Anti-Inflammatory Effects: Bifidobacterium bifidum, along with other probiotics, has been studied for its potential to reduce inflammation in the gut. This anti-inflammatory activity may be beneficial in conditions associated with intestinal inflammation.

5. Prevention of Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea: Probiotics, including Bifidobacterium bifidum, are sometimes used to help prevent or alleviate antibiotic-associated diarrhea. Antibiotics can disrupt the balance of the gut microbiota, and supplementing with probiotics may help restore microbial balance.

Other Sources for more information:

• Immune Epitope Database
• The NCBI taxonomy database
• UniProt
• Immune Epitope Taxonomy Database (IEDB)
• AI Engines For more Details: Perplexity  Kagi Labs  You 

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• The interactions are based on data from 1000 healthy individuals using shotgun 10M reads Precision Biome, a provider in full conformity to EU regulations for health information
• The width of the lines indicates R² (the coefficient of determination)
• Green indicates positive slope
• Red indicates negative
• Interactions are not two way because incidence of each bacteria are different

Bifidobacterium bifidum impacts on other bacteria of the same rank

R2	Slope	Tax Name	Parent Chart
0.34625864028930664	0.6391708254814148	Bifidobacterium longum	Parent Taxa
0.31378358602523804	0.605810284614563	Bifidobacterium catenulatum	Parent Taxa
0.29497256875038147	0.5897682905197144	Bifidobacterium breve	Parent Taxa
0.29174351692199707	0.5850142240524292	Bifidobacterium adolescentis	Parent Taxa

Other bacteria of the same rank impacting Bifidobacterium bifidum

R2	Slope	Tax Name	Parent Chart
0.2744467854499817	0.5029869675636292	Bifidobacterium longum	Parent Taxa
0.26507264375686646	0.5144981741905212	Bifidobacterium catenulatum	Parent Taxa
0.255140483379364	0.5781691670417786	Bifidobacterium angulatum	Parent Taxa