Feces are composed about 50% by weight and volume of bacteria.Most of these are species of ________.

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Bacteroides is a common genus of bacteria found in the human gut, and make up a significant portion of the bacterial population in feces. Salmonella and Escherichia can also be found in feces, but they are not as commonly found as Bacteroides. Streptococcus is not a typical resident of the gut and is not commonly found in feces.

Feces Are Composed About 50% by Weight and Volume of Bacteria.Most