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Gut bacterial characteristics in children with autism spectrum disorder according to symptom severity: a cross-sectional study.

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Authors: Aliye Aili1, Zumureti Yimin2, Nadire Maiming3, Yilijiang Tuhongjiang4, jiazila Paerhati5, Xayida Aini1, Asimuguli Kelimu1, Rena Maimaiti2
  1. Department of Child and Maternal Health, School of Public Health, Xinjiang Medical University, Urumqi, 830011 PR China
  2. Department of Child Health Care, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University, Urumqi, 830011 PR China
  3. Urumqi Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Urumqi Health Supervision Institute), Urumqi, 830011 PR China
  4. Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region Children’s Hospital, Urumqi, 830011 PR China
  5. Yining Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Yining Health Supervision Institute), Yining, 835000 PR China
Institutions: Xinjiang Medical University (China); First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University (China)
Journal: BMC microbiology, volume 26, issue 1, article 777
Dates: received 4 March 2026; accepted 8 June 2026; published online 24 June 2026
Type: Research article · Language: English
License: CC BY-NC-ND
Identifiers: DOI 10.1186/s12866-026-05296-x · PMID 42343222 · PMCID PMC13540246 · OpenAlex W7165748368
Open access: gold, a free copy (OpenAlex)
Status: data only
Categories: genetics / omics (modality), human (organism), autism (population)
Methods: Statistics, Machine learning, Preprocessing
Keywords: Autism spectrum disorder, Gut microbiota, 16S rRNA sequencing, Symptom severity, Childhood Autism Rating Scale (CARS), Gut-brain axis
MeSH: Autism Spectrum Disorder*, Bacteria*, Gastrointestinal Microbiome*, Child, Child, Preschool, Cross-Sectional Studies, DNA, Bacterial, Feces, Female, Humans, Male, Phylogeny, RNA, Ribosomal, 16S, Sequence Analysis, DNA, Severity of Illness Index (* major topic)
Topic: Gut microbiota and health (Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology), according to OpenAlex
Funding: the 14-th Five-Year Plan Distinctive Program of Public Health and Preventive Medicine in Higher Education Institutions of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region; Tianshan Talent Project – Medical and Health High-Level Talent Training Program (TSYC202301A013)
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Aili, A., Yimin, Z., Maiming, N., Tuhongjiang, Y., Paerhati, j., Aini, X., Kelimu, A., & Maimaiti, R. (2026). Gut bacterial characteristics in children with autism spectrum disorder according to symptom severity: a cross-sectional study. BMC microbiology, 26(1), 777. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-026-05296-x

BibTeX

@article{aili2026gut,
author = {Aili, Aliye and Yimin, Zumureti and Maiming, Nadire and Tuhongjiang, Yilijiang and Paerhati, jiazila and Aini, Xayida and Kelimu, Asimuguli and Maimaiti, Rena},
title = {{Gut bacterial characteristics in children with autism spectrum disorder according to symptom severity: a cross-sectional study}},
journal = {BMC microbiology},
year = {2026},
month = jun,
volume = {26},
number = {1},
pages = {777},
publisher = {BMC},
issn = {1471-2180},
doi = {10.1186/s12866-026-05296-x},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-026-05296-x},
pmid = {42343222},
pmcid = {PMC13540246}
}

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AU - Yimin, Zumureti
AU - Maiming, Nadire
AU - Tuhongjiang, Yilijiang
AU - Paerhati, jiazila
AU - Aini, Xayida
AU - Kelimu, Asimuguli
AU - Maimaiti, Rena
TI - Gut bacterial characteristics in children with autism spectrum disorder according to symptom severity: a cross-sectional study
T2 - BMC microbiology
J2 - BMC Microbiol
PY - 2026
DA - 2026/06/24
VL - 26
IS - 1
SP - 777
SN - 1471-2180
PB - BMC
DO - 10.1186/s12866-026-05296-x
UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-026-05296-x
LA - en
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