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Table 3 Dysbiotic bacteria found in stool analysis.

From: Gastrointestinal flora and gastrointestinal status in children with autism – comparisons to typical children and correlation with autism severity

 

Autism/Aspergers

Control

P-value

Citrobacter youngae

3.4%

(0.14 ± 0.7)

5.1%

(0.18 ± 0.8)

n.s.

Citrobacter braakii

None detected

2.6%

(0.08 ± 0.5)

n.s.

Proteus mirabills

3.4%

(0.14 ± 0.7)

2.6%

(0.08 ± 0.5)

n.s.

Salmonella

1.7%

(0.07 ± 0.5)

None detected

n.s.

Citrobacter freundii

1.7%

(0.05 ± 0.4)

2.6%

(0.18 ± 0.8)

n.s.

  1. Values indicate percentage of participants with detectable (> 0) bacteria with average numerical values and standard deviation in parenthesis.