commensal

Two species are known to be commensal with other polychaetes.

The majority of these commensal bacteria are anaerobes, meaning they survive in an environment with no oxygen.

Other relationships are commensal, for example following monkeys or other animals and eating the insects flushed up by them.

Unlike most other turbellarians, all the species in this order are either commensal or parasitic.

Several of these species are commensal with various species of sea urchins.

As commensal animals, house mice live in close association with man - in his houses, outbuildings, stores, and other structures.

Despite being commensal organisms, members of the S. anginosus group display wide pathogenic potential.

This bacterium is largely commensal and part of the skin flora present on most healthy adult humans' skin.

The human microbiome is of particular interest, as these commensal bacteria are important for human health and immunity.

Fusobacteria are commensal organisms in the oral cavity.

If certain individuals are genetically predisposed to immunological intolerance of these commensal organisms, pathology can occur.

Some Kargu hunters have a commensal relation- ship with these beasts to aid them in hunting.

Some coral fungi are saprotrophic on decaying wood, while others are commensal or even parasitic.

They are becoming increasingly commensal with man, feeding in towns and villages; this has enabled a recent northward spread in their distribution.

Whether the relationship between humans and some types of our gut flora is commensal or mutualistic is still unanswered.

Although the majority of infestations are commensal, and therefore subclinical, they can develop into a condition called demodectic mange.

And there is no appreciable harm to the sea cucumber; pearlfish are commensal, which means they have a non-parasitic relationship with their hosts.

Both commensal and noncommensal house mouse males aggressively defend their territory and act to exclude all intruders.

A few feed on larger animals, including oysters and barnacles, while some, such as Bdelloura, are commensal on the gills of horseshoe crabs.

However, the relationship can sometimes be commensal or even mutual since the dewdrop spider can feed on small trapped insects that are not eaten by the host.

C. albicans is commensal and a constituent of the normal gut flora comprising microorganisms that live in the human mouth and gastrointestinal tract.

Demonstration that pathogenic species of Neisseria involved in meningitis, septicemia, and sexually transmitted disease exchange virulence factors with commensal species.

This incident bore hatred until commensal sacrifices were made through the Ana deity and Ana Priest installed to replace the people killed in the mayhem.

In addition to their mutualism with green algae, pale-throated sloths are also commensal with sloth moths, and with certain species of beetle.

They are normally commensal species which have a symbiotic relationship with different insect and mammal species, constituting one of the main components of their gastrointestinal flora.

You can see she's a Commensal from just one look at her.

"I think that being a Commensal may be dangerous," he said.

They always show the benefits, but never the risks or what goes on inside a Commensal.

Nobody really knows what being a Commensal can do in the long run."

It is derived from the English word commensal used of human social interaction.

Family needs didn't make your mother become a Commensal, either."

The species will also feed inside human buildings, but is not described as commensal.

A hundred tailored organisms shared space in the interior of a Commensal.

Alex set parameters so that any member of the human population could elect to become a Commensal.

It occurs very commonly as a harmless commensal on human and animal skin.

Either things are fine, or else they admit there's something fundamentally dangerous about becoming a Commensal."

This bacterium is often found as a commensal in the respiratory tract of pigs.

House mice in buildings and other urbanized areas with close proximity to humans are known as commensal.

It is probably a commensal of cattle.

Symbiosis is a relationship between two organisms that's beneficial to one (commensal)...

Some species are opportunistic pathogens, while other are the most common human gut commensal.

The Commensal was out, the doorkeeper did not know where he was or when he would be in.

S. aureus is responsible for many infections but it may also occur as a commensal.

E. corrodens is a commensal of the human mouth and upper respiratory tract.

And, when the others stared, "The big wormy thing that sits above the liver in a Commensal.

In animals it can originate fulminant septicaemia (chicken cholera), but is also a common commensal.

This is the original breed of the country, found free-living as a commensal of man all over the Indian subcontinent.

King James I called him "the familiar, the domestic and commensal of himself, his father and his mother".

On my left sat another Commensal, a fat-faced fellow named Obsle.