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. 2012 Feb;67(2):113–123. doi: 10.6061/clinics/2012(02)05

Table 3.

Relative abundances and prevalences of bacterial genera identified in fecal samples of nine neonates throughout the first month of life.

Bacterial genus 2nd day (n = 9) 7th day (n = 9) 30th day (n = 9)
P* RA** P* RA** P* RA**
% % % % % %
Bacteroides 33 10 22 4 33 10
Clostridium 44 3 22 1 56 33
Escherichia 100 61 78 47 67 31
Enterobacter 44 9 0 0 33 1
Klebsiella 22 1 22 2 44 2
Lactobacillus 11 1 22 3 33 5
Staphylococcus 22 2 33 10 0 0
Streptococcus 56 7 44 13 44 6
Uncultured Bacteria 60 3 78 10 80 5
Veillonella 22 1 44 7 44 5
Others 25 2 44 3 44 2
*

P  =  Prevalence.

**

RA  =  Relative abundance.