Table 2 Prevalence of faecal microorganisms at 3 weeks of age
From: Early intestinal Bacteroides fragilis colonisation and development of asthma
Bacteria | API- (n = 91) | API+ (n = 26) |
|---|---|---|
Bacteroides fragilis | 34* | 64* |
Bifidobacterium | 91 | 92 |
Lactobacillus | 37 | 32 |
Clostridium | 57 | 60 |
Staphylococcus | 89 | 76 |
Total Anaerobes | 99 | 100 |