Table 2

Relative abundances of Bacteroides increase and of Bifidobacterium, Faecalibacterium and Roseburium decrease in SARS-CoV-2 positive subjects versus SARS-CoV-2 negative exposed controls

Genus (±species)Relative abundance (mean±SEM)P value
Exposed controlsSARS-CoV-2 positive
Alistipes0.0639±0.00950.0721±0.01000.8709
Bacteroides0.1235±0.01780.2183±0.01910.0025
Bifidobacterium0.0755±0.02190.0147±0.0051<0.0001
Blautia0.0261±0.00400.0524±0.00880.1349
Clostridium0.0431±0.00750.0309±0.00390.9948
Collinsella0.0146±0.00450.0158±0.00290.9948
Dorea0.0137±0.00240.0185±0.00220.2777
Eubacterium0.0441±0.00630.0402±0.00430.4786
Faecalibacterium0.0550±0.00860.0310±0.00390.0137
F. prausnitzii0.0542±0.00850.0313±0.00390.0153
Prevotella0.0110±0.00860.0091±0.00660.6538
Roseburium0.0329±0.00560.0195±0.00320.0097
Ruminococcus0.0376±0.00790.0391±0.00560.9844
  • Mean±SEM relative abundances, as well as p value via Mann-Whitney U test are indicated, with bold marking p<0.05.