a decreasing trendp = 0.050
The total white blood cell count (WBC) presented a decreasing trend from T0 to T2 ( p = 0.050).
The total white blood cell count (WBC) presented a decreasing trend from T0 to T2 ( p = 0.050).
Taxonomic composition Analysis of the cecal microbiota showed that, at the Phylum level ( Figure 4A ), Firmicutes was the dominant group in all treatments (40–60%), followed by Bacteroidetes (30–50%); however, a clear trend was observed in the progressive increase in Bacteroidetes at T0 with respect to T2, while Firmicutes decreased.