Table 6.

Genera and groups within the phyla Firmicutes, Bacteroidetes and Actinobacteria in healthy children and children with type 1 diabetes

	Healthy children	Children with type 1 diabetes	P
Prevotella	10.95 ±0.57	9.03 ±0.99	0.001
Clostridium	4.85 ±0.34	6.87 ±0.52	0.001
B. Coccoides-E rectale	8.64 ±0.72	6.99 ±0.47	0.001
Enterococcus	5.80 ±1.35	5.94 ±1.21	0.760
Veillonella	6.76 ±0.82	8.93 ±1.12	0.001
Bifidobacterium	5.65 ±1.14	3.12 ±0.97	0.001
Lactobacillus	4.23 ±0.36	3.47 ±0.43	0.001
Bacteroides	8.64 ±0.45	10.67 ±0.63	0.001

Values are presented as means ±SD and expressed as log₁₀ copies per gram of feces. N = 16 participants per group. Relationships between both groups were analyzed using the Mann-Whitney U test. Values are significantly different for P <0.05.