Clinical Trials Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2016.
World J Gastroenterol. Jun 21, 2016; 22(23): 5415-5421
Published online Jun 21, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i23.5415
Table 3 Changes of the flora after treatment with E. coli Nissle n (%)
ExperimentalControl
arm (n = 37)
arm (n = 20)
MicrofloraBeforeAfterBeforeAfter
characteristicstreatmenttreatmenttreatmenttreatment
Bifidobacteria
> 107 CFU/g5 (14)29 (79)b3 (15)3 (15)
Normal
< 107 CFU/g26 (70)7 (19)b15 (75)14 (70)
Below normal
absent6 (16)1 (2)b2 (10)3 (15)
Lactobacteria
> 107 CFU/g3 (8)23 (63)b3 (15)2 (10)
Normal
< 107 CFU/g27 (73)13 (35)b15 (75)15 (75)
Below normal
absent7 (19)1 ( 2)b2 (10)3 (15)
Pathogenic
microflora27 (73)5 (14)b16 (80)14 (70)