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The authors performed a detailed analysis of the faecal microbiota in IBS and control subjects and correlated the findings with key clinical and physiological parameters.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Design<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>The authors used pyrosequencing to determine faecal microbiota composition in 37 IBS patients (mean age 37\u2005years; 26 female subjects; 15 diarrhoea-predominant IBS, 10 constipation-predominant IBS and 12 alternating-type IBS) and 20 age- and gender-matched controls. Gastrointestinal and psychological symptom severity and quality of life were evaluated with validated questionnaires and colonic transit time and rectal sensitivity were measured.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Associations detected between microbiota composition and clinical or physiological phenotypes included microbial signatures associated with colonic transit and levels of clinically significant depression in the disease. Clustering by microbiota composition revealed subgroups of IBS patients, one of which (n=15) showed normal-like microbiota composition compared with healthy controls. The other IBS samples (n=22) were defined by large microbiota-wide changes characterised by an increase of\n                      <jats:italic>Firmicutes<\/jats:italic>\n                      -associated taxa and a depletion of\n                      <jats:italic>Bacteroidetes<\/jats:italic>\n                      -related taxa.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Detailed microbiota analysis of a well-characterised cohort of IBS patients identified several clear associations with clinical data and a distinct subset of IBS patients with alterations in their microbiota that did not correspond to IBS subtypes, as defined by the Rome II criteria.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1136\/gutjnl-2011-301501","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2011,12,17]],"date-time":"2011-12-17T01:41:30Z","timestamp":1324086090000},"page":"997-1006","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":755,"title":["An irritable bowel syndrome subtype defined by species-specific alterations in faecal microbiota"],"prefix":"10.1136","volume":"61","author":[{"given":"Ian B","family":"Jeffery","sequence":"first","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Paul W","family":"O'Toole","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Lena","family":"\u00d6hman","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Marcus J","family":"Claesson","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Jennifer","family":"Deane","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Eamonn M M","family":"Quigley","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Magnus","family":"Simr\u00e9n","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"239","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2011,12,16]]},"reference":[{"key":"2025090722270035000_61.7.997.1","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.clinthera.2006.10.010"},{"key":"2025090722270035000_61.7.997.2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.jhin.2010.09.024"},{"key":"2025090722270035000_61.7.997.3","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1111\/j.1440-1746.2005.03574.x"},{"key":"2025090722270035000_61.7.997.4","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1186\/1471-230X-9-27"},{"key":"2025090722270035000_61.7.997.5","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1136\/gut.2006.108712"},{"key":"2025090722270035000_61.7.997.6","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1056\/NEJMoa1004409"},{"key":"2025090722270035000_61.7.997.7","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1056\/NEJMe1011211"},{"key":"2025090722270035000_61.7.997.8","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1053\/j.gastro.2005.11.061"},{"key":"2025090722270035000_61.7.997.9","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1099\/mic.0.043257-0"},{"key":"2025090722270035000_61.7.997.10","unstructured":"Rajili\u0107-Stojanovi\u0107 M . 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