Vaginal and neonatal microbiota in pregnant women with preterm premature rupture of membranes and consecutive early onset neonatal sepsis

Table 4 Bacterial taxa differentially distributed in the neonatal microbiota of EONS and non-EONS cases

Bacterial taxa	Meconium		Pharyngeal swab
Bacterial taxa	Mann–Whitney test	Fisher’s exact test	Mann–Whitney test	Fisher’s exact test
Bifidobacterium longum^b	0.0102	0.0073	ns	ns
Agathobacter rectale^b	0.0489	0.0494	ns	ns
Staphylococcus epidermidis^b	ns	ns	0.0048	ns
Cutibacterium acnes^b	ns	ns	0.0077	ns
Myxococcales^b	0.0259	0.0218	ns	ns
Sphingomonas^a	ns	ns	0.0125	0.0228
Neisseria perflava/subflava/flavescens^a	ns	ns	0.0289	0.0401
Neisseriaceae^b	ns	ns	0.0418	ns

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