Research Article
Bacterial Colonization in the Airways and Intestines of Twin and Singleton Preterm Neonates: A Single-Center Study
Table 2
Characterization of major bacterial distributions at phylum and genus levels based on relative taxonomic abundance.
| Phyla | A (%) | B (%) | C (%) | D (%) |
| Proteobacteria | 76.01 | 81.98 | 29.48 | 34.99 | Firmicutes | 21.95 | 16.37 | 62.07 | 60.05 | Actinobacteriota | 1.87 | 0.25 | 4.26 | 2.74 | Bacteroidota | 0.11 | 1.25 | 1.38 | 0.72 | Cyanobacteria | 0.01 | 0.00 | 2.30 | 0.71 |
| Genera | A (%) | B (%) | C (%) | D (%) |
| Streptococcus | 1.45 | 1.21 | 48.76 | 37.41 | Acinetobacter | 30.04 | 34.70 | 1.44 | 0.67 | Ralstonia | 0.02 | 0.02 | 20.86 | 25.29 | Staphylococcus | 5.54 | 1.00 | 9.28 | 17.57 | Comamonas | 13.96 | 15.94 | 0.89 | 0.92 | Enterococcus | 9.12 | 7.28 | 0.09 | 0.14 | Stenotrophomonas | 7.38 | 9.12 | 0.04 | 0.05 | Dechlorosoma | 5.99 | 6.71 | 0.00 | 0.00 | Sphingopyxis | 4.79 | 5.06 | 0.00 | 0.00 | Rothia | 1.73 | 0.11 | 2.88 | 1.32 |
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