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. 2015 Feb 3;6(1):e02419-14. doi: 10.1128/mBio.02419-14

TABLE 2 .

Characteristics of infants who reach a month 6-like microbiota earlier or later

Point at which infants reached “month 6-like” microbiota Tendency of:
Enterobacteriaceae levels Streptococcus levels Bifidobacterium levels Collinsella levels Delivery mode Gestation duration Skinfold thickness at 18 mo
Later Higher Higher Caesarian section Shorter Thinner
Earlier Higher Higher Vaginal Longer Typical