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Table 3 Relative abundance of fecal bacterial groups for children with eczema at 5 years of age and their healthy controls

From: Molecular analysis of infant fecal microbiota in an Asian at-risk cohort–correlates with infant and childhood eczema

  

Healthy

Eczema at 5 years of age

Time points

Bacterial group

n

Mean (SD)

n

Mean (SD)

3 day

E.rectale–C. coccoides

10

ND

9

ND

 

Clostridium leptum

10

2.7 (8.526)

9

3.74 (11.217)

 

Bacteriodes-Prevotella

10

10.32 (15.729)

9

7.49 (19.590)

 

Bifidobacterium

10

21.65 (33.2)

9

24.45 (34.194)

 

Atopobium

10

0.21 (0.439)

9

0.12 (0.229)

 

Lactobacilli–Enterococci

10

5.48 (12.272)

9

0.64 (1.307)

 

Enterobacteriaceae

10

47.73 (41.03)

9

30.89 (39.958)

 

Clostridium perfringens

7

ND

5

ND

 

Clostridium difficile

7

ND

5

ND

 

E.coli

7

21.87 (35.99)

5

20.36 (39.873)

1 month

E.rectale–C. coccoides

13

0.32 (0.670)

10

0.74 (1.687)

 

Clostridium leptum

13

ND

10

4.06 (12.829)

 

Bacteriodes-Prevotella

13

2.92 (4.008)

10

6.56 (20.824)

 

Bifidobacterium

13

48.29 (36.270)

10

21.28 (28.332)

 

Atopobium

13

5.15 (9.403)

10

6.01 (12.463)

 

Lactobacilli–Enterococci

13

1.91 (3.987)

10

5.77 (18.246)

 

Enterobacteriaceae

13

19.54 (28.826)

10

18.19 (20.289)

 

Clostridium perfringens

10

0.29 (0.92)

6

ND

 

Clostridium difficile

10

ND

6

ND

 

E.coli

10

11.62 (22.528)

6

5.27 (7.354)

3 month

E.rectale–C. coccoides

16

4.83 (10.187)

12

7.67 (14.804)

 

Clostridium leptum

16

0.17 (0.688)

12

0.2 (0.678)

 

Bacteriodes-Prevotella

16

2.83 (5.904)

12

6.42 (9.913)

 

Bifidobacterium

16

55.21 (33.0)

12

42.557 (35.960)

 

Atopobium

16

12.73 (19.887)

12

5.96 (9.282)

 

Lactobacilli–Enterococci

16

2.79 (3.085)

12

3.07 (3.726)

 

Enterobacteriaceae

16

4.28 (6.634)

12

10.94 (14.169)

 

Clostridium perfringens

12

0.98 (1.791)

7

6.50 (9.55)

 

Clostridium difficile

12

ND

7

ND

 

E.coli

12

1.64 (3.152)

7

6.83 (13.998)

1 year

E.rectale–C. coccoides

15

28.20 (19.361)

12

29.78 (15.534)

 

Clostridium leptum

15

3.54 (7.102)

12

1.84 (2.359)

 

Bacteriodes-Prevotella

15

9.22 (10.450)

12

4.86 (8.232)

 

Bifidobacterium

15

37.97 (23.939)

12

18.88 (24.0)

 

Atopobium

15

6.45 (9.575)

12

4.40 (5.199)

 

Lactobacilli–Enterococci

15

1.59 (3.724)

12

3.29 (6.987)

 

Enterobacteriaceae

15

0.04 (0.152)

12

1.59 (3.133)

 

Clostridium perfringens

12

ND

9

ND

 

Clostridium difficile

12

ND

7

0.22 (0.582)

 

E.coli

12

0.07 (0.155)

8

1.78 (3.521)

  1. ND, not detected.