explain why some microorganisms that belong to the normal microbiota can become pathogenic. Please provide an example of on use of these microorganisms (name genus and species).
There are two situations where normal flora become opportunistic pathogenic:
E. coli is a good example for the usefulness of the normal flora for the human body. They live in intestine and establish mutualism, where they receive nutrients from the host and in turn provide vitamin K.
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