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Is it a good bacteria, or a bad bacteria?

Cupriavidus gilardii is a rare, naturally occurring bacterium found in soil and water. It is considered an opportunistic pathogen, meaning it usually does not harm healthy people but can cause infections in people with weakened immune systems.

Officials traced the source to wastewater discharged during a “fill-and-flush” operation at the data center site by a contractor working on the project