In the diseased group, the relative abundance of Firmicutes demonstrated an increasing trend after birth from 30.79% in day 0 samples (meconium) to 43.41% in day 7 samples, following which it showed a downward trend until day 15 and reached a trough (24.23%); it gradually increased to 36.36% in month 12 samples, which was similar to the levels observed in day 0 samples (meconium) of the healthy group (Fig. 4 c).
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Dynamic construction of gut microbiota may influence allergic diseases of infants in Southwest China.
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In the healthy group, the relative abundance of Firmicutes showed a decreasing trend following birth—from 38.48% in day 0 samples (meconium) to 25.83% in day 7 samples.