Table 2.
Fecal microbiome constituents in patients with hepatic encephalopathy (n = 17)
| Name | Log/g feces | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | Range | |
| Lactobacillus | 8.90 | 6.00–9.98 |
| Streptococcus | 7.78 | 2.00–9.72 |
| Veillonella | 8.15 | 2.00–9.92 |
| Bifidobacterium | 10.30 | 8.08–11.08 |
| Bacteroides | 10.26 | 2.00–10.68 |
| Eubacterium | 9.20 | 2.00–10.15 |
| Peptostreptococcus | 8.90 | 2.00–10.08 |
| Enterobacteriaceae | 8.73 | 5.15–10.08 |
| Enterococcus | 8.64 | 2.00–10.60 |
| Clostridium | 8.04 | 3.60–9.30 |
| Staphylococcus | 3.82 | 2.00–6.40 |
| Yeast | 3.51 | 2.00–6.00 |
| Bacillus | 2.30 | 2.00–6.15 |
| Fusobacterium | 2.00 | 2.00–8.78 |
| Glucose non‐fermentative Gram‐negative rods | 2.00 | – |
| Corynebacterium | 2.00 | – |
| Megasphaera | 2.00 | – |
| Clostridium difficile | 2.00 | 2.00–7.60 |
| Total | 10.78 | 9.53–11.18 |
Values are expressed as median (range) in decreasing order of magnitude. Data below the lower limit of quantification was interpreted as 2.00 Log/g.
–, not applicable.