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The characterization of the gut microbiota of these patients may inform microbiota-based interventions to mitigate antibiotic-induced dysbiosis.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Objective<\/jats:title><jats:p>This study aimed to identify key bacterial taxa that distinguish sepsis from non-sepsis patients.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title><jats:p>A total of 89 stool samples (51 non-sepsis, 38 sepsis) were evaluated by amplicon sequencing the 16S rRNA gene to assess microbiota diversity and differential abundance. Samples were stratified by antibiotic exposure time: early AT (within 5th days of initiation) and prolonged AT (6th to 10th days). Additionally, patients were also grouped based on their AT: beta-lactam combined with other antimicrobial classes (BL-combined) and beta-lactam monotherapy (BL).<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>During early AT, alpha diversity (Shannon index) was significantly lower in sepsis patients compared to non-sepsis patients (2.48 <jats:italic>vs<\/jats:italic>. 3.0, <jats:italic>p = 0.01<\/jats:italic>), whereas no significant difference was observed after prolonged treatment (2.65 <jats:italic>vs<\/jats:italic>. 2.89, <jats:italic>p = 0.58<\/jats:italic>). Beta diversity analysis (Aitchison distance) revealed significant differences between groups early AT (PERMANOVA, <jats:italic>p = 0.005<\/jats:italic>), but not in the later phase (<jats:italic>p = 0.54<\/jats:italic>), suggesting that microbial communities converge over time. Early AT taxonomic profiling showed a decrease in <jats:italic>Anaerobutyricum<\/jats:italic> spp. and an increase in <jats:italic>Holdemania<\/jats:italic> spp. in the sepsis group. In the non-sepsis group, <jats:italic>Veillonella<\/jats:italic> spp. was impacted by time and beta-lactam combination. <jats:italic>Turicibacter<\/jats:italic> spp. showed a reduction in the prolonged AT sepsis group, while <jats:italic>Klebsiella<\/jats:italic> spp. was more abundant in the BL-combined sepsis patients.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>Sepsis and non-sepsis patients showed distinct gut microbiota profiles in early AT. In sepsis, the loss of taxa involved in key metabolic functions, as short-chain fatty acid production, reflects dysbiosis and may contribute to worse outcomes. Prolonged antibiotic use may favor enteropathogen overgrowth and gut translocation. 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