Study of the gut microbiome profile in full-term infants with necrotizing enterocolits

Table 2 Demographic and clinical data of the participants

	NEC	Control
	10	6
Age (months)
Minimum-maximum	3-19	3-21
Mean	12.1	12.6
Sex
Male	4	3
Female	6	3
Mode of delivery
Normal	1	3
Cesarean section	9	3
Feeding
Breast-fed	6	6
Formula-fed	4	0
Weaning	1	1
Food introduction	9	5
Age of introduction (months)
Minimum-maximum	4-12	6-8
Mean	7.11	6.8
Eating duration (months)
Minimum-maximum	1-11	3-14
Mean	6	7.8
Type of food
Rice	6	3
Boiled potato	5	3
Boiled zucchini	3	3
Boiled carrot	1	1
Full cream milk	1	1
Yogurt	2	2
Cerelac (wheat)	2	2
Biscuit	2	2
Homemade food	3	3
Cooked jute mallow	1	2
Boiled egg	1	2
Clinical presentation
Vomiting	9	N/A
Fever	6	N/A
Diarrhea	10	N/A
Anorexia	2	N/A
Lethargy	1	N/A
Dehydration	1	N/A

NEC: Necrotizing enterocolitis; N/A: Not applicable.