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. 2020 May 19;11:983. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2020.00983

TABLE 2.

Differences in the relative abundances (>0.05% of all reads) of bacterial phyla and selected families and genera in feces of piglets on day 5 of life.

Taxa Parenteral toltrazuril Oral toltrazuril Control SEM Treatment, P-value
Phylum
p_Firmicutes 35.39 35.39 37.90 3.258 0.852
p_Bacteroidetes  38.50a  35.07a  28.60b 2.054 0.011
p_Fusobacteria 19.26 23.39 25.41 3.082 0.378
p_Proteobacteria 3.52 4.78 4.85 1.061 0.636
p_Actinobacteria 2.28 2.45 2.42 0.656 0.319
Family
f_Bifidobacteriaceae 0.15b 0.70a 0.37ab 0.137 0.016
Genus
g_Bifidobacterium 0.13b 0.63a 0.32ab 0.129 0.019
g_Coprococcus 0.37a 0.11b 0.13b 0.070 0.019
f_Erysiphaceae; g_ 0.12b 0.18ab 0.33a 0.057 0.050

Different superscript letters mark significant differences at P < 0.05. SEM: standard error of the mean. Bold numbers indicate statistically significant values (P ≤ 0.05).