The Surface-Associated Exopolysaccharide of Bifidobacterium longum 35624 Plays an Essential Role in Dampening Host Proinflammatory Responses and Repressing Local T_H17 Responses

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  Growth rates over time for B. infantis 35624 and its isogenic derivatives sEPS^neg and sEPS^comp, determined by quantifying CFU (Fig. S1); PCR determination of fecal levels of B. infantis 35624 and its isogenic derivative sEPS^neg (Fig. S2); failure of sEPS^neg to induce colonic inflammation in healthy animals (Fig. S3).

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