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Table 6 Relative abundances of bacterial taxa (%) in the jejunal mucosa and chyme

From: An intensive milk replacer feeding program benefits immune response and intestinal microbiota of lambs during weaning

Items

C

H

SEM

P-value

Jejunal mucosa

 Phylum

    

 Fusobacteria

0.58

0.09

0.001

0.015

Genus

 Oribacterium

2.87

6.11

0.008

0.043

 Eubacterium_nodatum_group

0.56

0.25

0.001

0.019

 Plesiomonas

0.75

0.18

0.001

0.017

 Cetobacterium

0.55

0.06

0.001

0.017

 Lactococcus

0.23

0.08

< 0.001

0.043

 Streptococcus

0.16

0.05

< 0.001

0.049

 Ruminococcaceae_UCG-004

0.17

0.09

< 0.001

0.048

Jejunal chyme

 Phylum

    

 Firmicutes

62.09

82.15

0.038

0.005

 Proteobacteria

12.07

1.98

0.024

0.041

Genus

 Erysipelotrichaceae_UCG-002

0.37

12.80

0.030

0.046

 Succinivibrio

5.58

0.67

0.012

0.043

 Prevotella_7

0.43

0.09

0.001

0.015

 Desulfovibrio

0.15

0.06

< 0.001

0.008

 Bacteroides

0.20

0.08

< 0.001

0.041

  1. C Control group, H High plane of milk replacer group
  2. Mean abundance of bacterial taxa present at > 0.1% in the jejunal mucosa and chyme