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. 2021 Jan 7;27(1):107–128. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v27.i1.107

Table 8.

Gut microbiota composition based on genus

Phylum Genus Probiotic-treated
Placebo
Baseline, mean (%) ± SD
Ingestion, mean (%) ± SD
P value
Baseline, mean (%) ± SD
Ingestion, mean (%) ± SD
P value
Firmicutes Faecalibacterium 11.43 ± 5.03 10.94 ± 4.21 0.614 15.30 ± 7.07 11.82 ± 5.50 0.01a
Coprococcus 7.53 ± 3.55 6.23 ± 1.85 0.037a 7.34 ± 3.71 5.82 ± 2.67 0.116
Other 7.63 ± 5.05 8.22 ± 4.15 0.491 6.03 ± 4.13 8.40 ± 4.56 0.012a
Ruminococcus 4.49 ± 4.06 3.69 ± 2.90 0.271 3.80 ± 3.84 3.70 ± 4.79 0.572
Roseburia 1.36 ± 1.31 1.54 ± 1.10 0.072b 1.49 ± 1.55 2.04 ± 1.28 0.037a
Clostridium 0.16 ± 0.22 0.16 ± 0.27 0.829 0.25 ± 0.53 0.35 ± 0.49 0.202
Paenibacillus 0.01 ± 0.01 0.00 ± 0.01 0.1 0.03 ± 0.06 0.00 ± 0.01 0.002a
Bacteroidetes Prevotella 14.56 ± 11.57 19.25 ± 13.03 0.066b 14.15 ± 13.69 14.28 ± 14.13 0.75
Bacteroides 3.78 ± 5.43 5.57 ± 8.21 0.019a 5.59 ± 9.97 10.30 ± 13.83 0.04a
Actino-bacteria Bifidobacterium 3.38 ± 4.96 2.74 ± 4.01 0.6 3.07 ± 3.95 2.71 ± 2.91 0.957
Collinsella 2.02 ± 1.40 1.52 ± 0.94 0.069b 2.00 ± 1.80 1.51 ± 0.98 0.271
Brevibacterium 0.01 ± 0.01 0.00 ± 0.01 0.307 0.03 ± 0.07 0.01 ± 0.02 0.082b
Proteo-bacteria Succinivibrio 2.19 ± 4.51 1.44 ± 3.37 0.548 2.06 ± 5.29 2.51 ± 6.89 0.534
Phyllobacterium 0.02 ± 0.04 0.02 ± 0.02 0.037a 0.01 ± 0.03 0.01 ± 0.03 0.167
Sphingomonas 0.02 ± 0.03 0.02 ± 0.02 0.75 0.01 ± 0.03 0.01 ± 0.03 0.833
Verrucomicrobia Akkermansia 0.13 ± 0.56 0.04 ± 0.18 0.028a 0.35 ± 1.64 0.02 ± 0.07 0.024a
a

Paired t-test with significance level of 5% (P < 0.05).

b

Significance level 10% (P < 0.1).