Table 1 Prevalence and relative abundance of bacterial phyla in dog and cat faecal samples selected according to criteria (Ozyme samples, at T0, Core and Middle samples)
From: Validation of method for faecal sampling in cats and dogs for faecal microbiome analysis
Phylum | Animal species | Prevalence (%) | Mean relative abundance (%) (SD) |
|---|---|---|---|
Actinobacteria | Cat | 100 | 5.7 (8.6) |
Dog | 100 | 3.2 (3.4) | |
Bacteroidetes | Cat | 100 | 76.5 (16.0) |
Dog | 100 | 64.1 (22.4) | |
Firmicutes | Cat | 100 | 15.6 (8.3) |
Dog | 100 | 15.0 (15.2) | |
Fusobacteria | Cat | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Dog | 10.4 | 0.3 (1.2) | |
Proteobacteria | Cat | 96.1 | 2.2 (5.99) |
Dog | 97.8 | 15.1 (15.1) | |
Spirochaetes | Cat | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Dog | 38.1 | 2.2 (5.6) |