The 17-keto function of phenolic steroids is reduced by the following intestinal bacteria: Eubacterium lentum, Clostridium paraputrificum, Clostridium J-1 and Clostridium innocuum. The 17-keto group of androstenedione is reduced solely by Bacteroides fragilis.

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