Table 5.
The relative abundance of some higher bacterial taxa in patients’ feces before and after CCE.
| Before CCE | After CCE | p-Value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median | Mean ± SD | Median | Mean ± SD | ||
| Phyla (dominant) | |||||
| Firmicutes | 66.7 | 65.7 ± 19.6 | 64.7 | 65.4 ± 21.4 | 0.34 |
| Bacteroidetes | 12.2 | 18.6 ± 19.8 | 11.0 | 19.2 ± 21.4 | 0.53 |
| Actinobacteria | 3.8 | 7.7 ± 10.6 | 4.0 | 7.2 ± 9.8 | 0.96 |
| Proteobacteria | 0.5 | 4.4 ± 8.4 | 0.8 | 2.8 ± 4.9 | 0.55 |
| Verrucomicrobia | 0.0 | 2.4 ± 6.6 | 0.0 | 3.8 ± 9.4 | 0.09 |
| un. 1 Bacteria | 0.1 | 0.14 ± 0.27 | 0.1 | 0.12 ± 0.23 | 0.20 |
| Classes (dominant) | |||||
| Clostridia 2 | 49.3 | 46.8 ± 23.1 | 42.9 | 40.7 ± 23.1 | 0.01 |
| Bacteroidia | 12.2 | 18.6 ± 19.8 | 10.9 | 19.2 ± 21.4 | 0.47 |
| Bacilli | 1.2 | 11.1 ± 23.0 | 0.5 | 16.8 ± 30.0 | 0.51 |
| Actinobacteria | 3.8 | 7.7 ± 10.6 | 4.0 | 7.2 ± 9.8 | 0.97 |
| Negativicutes | 4.5 | 4.9 ± 3.9 | 3.0 | 5.2 ± 6.3 | 0.84 |
| Verrucomicrobiae | 0.0 | 2.4 ± 6.6 | 0.0 | 3.8 ± 9.4 | 0.09 |
| Gammaproteobacteria | 0.0 | 3.5 ± 8.2 | 0.0 | 2.1 ± 5.0 | 0.43 |
| un. Firmicutes | 0.3 | 1.5 ± 3.2 | 0.5 | 1.4 ± 1.9 | 0.70 |
| Erysipelotrichia | 0.5 | 1.4 ± 3.5 | 0.4 | 1.4 ± 2.6 | 0.29 |
| Orders (dominant) | |||||
| Clostridiales | 43.3 | 44.8 ± 23.5 | 40.5 | 39.0 ± 23.2 | 0.01 |
| Bacteroidales | 12.5 | 20.4 ± 20.4 | 14.6 | 21.3 ± 22.2 | 0.47 |
| Lactobacillales | 1.2 | 12.0 ± 22.5 | 0.9 | 16.9 ± 28.9 | 0.50 |
| Selenomonadales | 4.5 | 5.2 ± 4.5 | 3.2 | 5.7 ± 6.7 | 0.84 |
| Bifidobacteriales | 0.7 | 4.9 ± 9.6 | 0.0 | 4.4 ± 8.8 | 0.53 |
| Verrucomicrobiales | 0.0 | 2.3 ± 6.4 | 0.0 | 3.5 ± 9.1 | 0.09 |
| Enterobacteriales | 0.0 | 3.3 ± 7.7 | 0.0 | 1.9 ± 4.7 | 0.39 |
| Coriobacteriales | 0.8 | 1.9 ± 2.2 | 1.0 | 2.4 ± 2.7 | 0.03 |
| Erysipelotrichales | 0.5 | 1.4 ± 3.4 | 0.4 | 1.3 ± 2.5 | 0.25 |
1 un. stands for unclassified. 2 Gray-shadowed lines have p-values ≤ 0.05.