Alistipes shahii | Bacteria

Taxonomic level
Bacteria
Bacteroidota
Bacteroidia
Bacteroidales
Rikenellaceae
Alistipes
Alistipes shahii
Alistipes species are part of the healthy gut microbiome. Reduced levels of the genus Alistipes have been linked to liver fibrosis, colorectal cancer, cardiovascular disease, mood disorders, apendicitis and abscesses. While their presence is an indicator of stability.
Assessment
Beneficial
 
96%
of Healthy Europeans have it.
 
15.06%
is the highest relative amount we have seen.
Detected in
7/7
reference groups.
Median amount detected:
Users, high diversity
0.32%
Users, all
0.22%
Healthy Europeans
0.13%
Users, low diversity
0.13%
Overweight
0.06%
Obese
0.05%
Non-industrial lifestyle
<0.01%