Review
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2017.
World J Gastroenterol. Mar 28, 2017; 23(12): 2124-2140
Published online Mar 28, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i12.2124
Table 1 Gut microbiota taxonomic classification and alterations associated with dietary patterns or the presence of inflammatory bowel disease
PhylumClassOrderFamilyGenusSpeciesCharacteristicsAction in the GI tractRef.
BacteroidetesBacteroidetesBacteroidalesPrevotellaceaePrevotellaP. spGram-negativeDiets rich in carbohydrates and fat[10, 16, 22-24, 34, 35, 37, 38, 43, 44, 80, 82, 83]
BacteroidesB. fragilisAnaerobicInvolved in colitis
B. uniformisCommensal bacteria
FirmicutesClostridiaClostridialesClostridiaceaeClostridiumC. lavalenseGram-positivePlay a role in the clinical course of IBD[10, 16, 21, 34, 37, 38, 43, 44, 80-84, 86, 87, 129, 159, 160, 181-185]
C. perfringensAnaerobic
RuminococcaceaeRuminococcusR. torquesGram-positiveFermentation of dietary fibre
Anaerobic
Faecalibacterium/ FusobacteriumF. prausnitziiAnaerobic Commensal bacteria
LachnospiraceaeRoseburiaR. faecisGram-positiveFermentation of dietary fibre
R. hominisAnaerobic
R. cecicola
R. intestinalis
R. inulinivorans
FusicatenibacterF. saccharivoransPresent in the intestine
BlautiaB. faecis
BacilliLactobacillalesStreptococcaceaeStreptococcusS. sppGram-positivePart of the normal animal microbiota
LactobacillaceaeLactobacillusL. acidophilusInduces remission in UC patients
NegativicutesVeillonellalesVeillonellaceaeVeillonellaV. sppGram-negativePresent in the intestine and oral mucosa
Anaerobic
ErysipelotrichiaErysipelotrichalesErysipelotrichaceaeTuricibacterT. spGram-positivePresent in mammal intestines
ProteobacteriaGammaproteobacteriaEnterobacterialesEnterobacteriaceaeEscherichiaE. coliGram-negativeInvolved in colitis[34, 36, 80, 83, 186]
DesulfovibrionalesDesulfovibrionaceaeBilophilaB. wadsworthiaAnaerobic
PasteurellalesPasteurellaceaePasteurellaP. spGram-negativePresent in the nose and mouth
Commensal bacteria
Facultative anaerobes
ActinobacteriaActinobacteriaBifidobacterialesBifidobacteriaceaeBifidobacteriumB. breveGram-positiveInduces remission in UC patients[159, 187]
B. bifidumAnaerobic
FusobacteriaFusobacteriaFusobacterialesFusobacteriaceaeFusobacteriumF. sppGram-negativeInvolved in colitis and colon cancer[83]
Anaerobic