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Definition of Nonpathogenic

Medically reviewed by Dr. Otari Nergadze, Neurosurgeon | Updated: January 2026

Nonpathogenic: Incapable of causing disease. For example, nonpathogenic E. coli are E. coli bacteria that do not cause disease, but instead live naturally in the large intestine.

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