TABLE 2.
Organism | Counts (log 10 CFU/ml − means, ± SE) in:
|
P value | |
---|---|---|---|
Cecum | Feces | ||
Total anaerobes | 8.0 ± 0.22 | 10.4 ± 0.12 | 0.02 |
Facultative anaerobes | 7.4 ± 0.23 | 7.8 ± 0.29 | 0.38 |
Bifidobacteria | 6.7 ± 0.45 | 8.9 ± 0.22 | 0.02 |
Bacteroides | 7.4 ± 0.33 | 8.9 ± 0.42 | 0.05 |