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Section 2

Overview of Microbe-Host Interactions

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Normal Microbiota and Host Relationships

Normal microbiota are the microorganisms that reside in the bodies of all humans.

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Opportunistic Microorganisms

Opportunistic microorganisms lay dormant until the hosts' immune system is suppressed and then they seize the opportunity to attack.

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Cooperation Among Microorganisms

Cooperative behavior, includes mutualism and altruism, benefits one party while the other performs a certain behavior.

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