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. 2016 Oct 27;4(1):3–16. doi: 10.3233/NHA-150002

Table 1.

High-abundance bacteria in the human (infant) gut microbiota depending on modes of delivery and feeding

Factors High-abundance bacteria References
Vaginal delivery Bifidobacteria, Bacteroides Staphylococcus, [55]
   Corynebacterium, and Propionibacterium spp.
Cesarean delivery Lactobacillus, Prevotella, Sneathia spp., and Clostridium difficile [55]
Formula feeding Escherichia coli, C. difficile, Bacteroides, and Lactobacilli [61]
Breast feeding Bifidobacteria [61]