Table 2 Significantly different correlations between clinical parameters and bacteria at genus level.

From: Comparison of gut microbiota in exclusively breast-fed and formula-fed babies: a study of 91 term infants

Parameters

Genera

Infant age

r

p value

Delivery mode of CS

Bacteroides

40 days

− 0.33227

0.010137

6 m

− 0.33971

0.013744

Collinsella

40 days

− 0.26796

0.040182

Parabacteroides

40 days

− 0.34151

0.008116

Veillonella

40 days

0.275663

0.034581

Clostridioides

6 m

0.275826

0.047789

Akkermansia

6 m

0.307399

0.026638

No maternal postnatal antibiotics usage

Neisseria

6 m

− 0.37933

0.005547

No antibiotics usage of infants

Enterococcus

3 m

− 0.27927

0.032189

Granulicatella

6 m

0.274511

0.048905

Staphylococcus

6 m

0.333008

0.048905

Maternal weight

Terrisporobacter

40d

− 0.29508

0.028741

Akkermansia

6 m

− 0.33362

0.020489

Lachnoclostridium

6 m

− 0.37552

0.008535

Carnobacterium

6 m

0.309129

0.032523

Maternal weight gain

Streptococcus

40 days

− 0.27089

0.045458

Maternal height

Bacteroides

40 days

0.334113

0.012666

Lactococcus

40 days

− 0.38638

0.003571

Terrisporobacter

40 days

− 0.30384

0.024123

Subdoligranulum

3 m

− 0.30344

0.02432

Dorea

6 m

− 0.29074

0.044989

Streptococcus

6 m

− 0.34579

0.01607

Maternal age

Fusicatenibacter

3 m

0.300977

0.025556

Enterococcus

3 m

0.288757

0.032511

Lactobacillus

3 m

0.386511

0.003559

Eubacterium

6 m

− 0.36974

0.009696

Sellimonas

6 m

− 0.3219

0.025669

No household siblings

Hungatella

40 days

0.264193

0.04318

Pediococcus

40 days

0.272758

0.036611

Eisenbergiella

6 m

0.306193

0.027269

District of rural areas

Eubacterium

3 m

− 0.27165

0.037411

Rothia

3 m

0.282591

0.030114

Akkermansia

6 m

0.40757

0.002709

No usage of vitamin D

Eggerthella

40 days

− 0.27819

0.032893

6 m

0.351203

0.010683

Veillonella

40 days

0.26331

0.043909

Actinomyces

40 days

− 0.29616

0.022752

Lachnoclostridium

40 days

− 0.2898

0.025987

Granulicatella

3 m

0.272247

0.036978

Sellimonas

6 m

0.316403

0.022301

Macellibacteroides

6 m

0.314691

0.023076

  1. The r values indicate correlation coefficient (Kendall for categorical variables, and Spearman for continuous variables), with minus values showing negative correlation, and positive values showing positive correlation.
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