Table 4 Prevalence of bacterial phylotypes.
| qPCR assay | Placebo | Probiotic | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
IBS-C (n = 8) |
IBS-D (n = 8) |
IBS-M (n = 4) |
IBS-C (n = 3) |
IBS-D (n = 11) |
IBS-M (n = 8) | |
| Bacteroides intestinalis-like | 7* | 8 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 6 |
| Clostridium cocleatum 88% | 7 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 7 |
| Clostridium thermosuccinogenes 85% | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 8 |
| Collinsella aerofaciens-like | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 7 |
| Coprococcus eutactus 97% | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 |
| Ruminococcus torques 91% | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 8 |
| Ruminococcus torques 93% | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 8 |
| Ruminococcus torques 94% | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 6 |
