Table 2. Significantly different phyla of gut microbiota between ASD and obesity.
| phylum | ASD: mean rel. freq. (%) | ASD: std. dev. (%) | Obesity: mean rel. freq. (%) | Obesity: std. dev. (%) | p-values | Difference between means | 95.0% lower CI | 95.0% upper CI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firmicutes | 49.74 | 18.31 | 37.55 | 20.09 | 5.18E−02 | 12.18 | −0.10 | 24.47 |
| Actinobacteria | 2.68 | 5.62 | 0.56 | 0.70 | 1.10E−01 | 2.11 | −0.52 | 4.75 |
| Verrucomicrobia | 1.01 | 4.47 | 0.01 | 0.04 | 3.28E−01 | 1.00 | −1.08 | 3.09 |
| unclassified_Bacteria | 0.94 | 0.45 | 0.67 | 0.29 | 3.34E−02 | 0.26 | 0.02 | 0.51 |
| Synergistetes | 0.08 | 0.34 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3.19E−01 | 0.08 | −0.08 | 0.24 |
| Tenericutes | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 2.14E−01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Planctomycetes | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3.29E−01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Fibrobacteres | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3.29E−01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Spirochaetes | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3.29E−01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Ignavibacteriae | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3.29E−01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Gemmatimonadetes | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 3.29E−01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Acidobacteria | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.84E−01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Chloroflexi | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 3.29E−01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Candidatus Saccharibacteria | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 6.98E−02 | 0.00 | −0.01 | 0.00 |
| Lentisphaerae | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.06 | 0.27 | 3.47E−01 | −0.06 | −0.18 | 0.07 |
| Elusimicrobia | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.88 | 3.29E−01 | −0.20 | −0.61 | 0.21 |
| Proteobacteria | 1.88 | 1.76 | 3.97 | 6.68 | 1.89E−01 | −2.09 | −5.29 | 1.10 |
| Fusobacteria | 0.10 | 0.24 | 3.52 | 6.57 | 3.08E−02 | −3.41 | −6.48 | −0.35 |
| Bacteroidetes | 43.56 | 20.92 | 53.44 | 21.67 | 1.50E−01 | −9.88 | −23.49 | 3.74 |