Table 2 Differences by collection-processing method in phyla and OTU counts (WEHI and BCM data sets). No collection-processing method had significantly different phyla in the WEHI data set.

From: Influence of fecal collection conditions and 16S rRNA gene sequencing at two centers on human gut microbiota analysis

Method comparison

# OTUs different (WEHI)

# phyla different (BCM)

# OTUs different (BCM)

A-D

1

1

26

B-D

0

0

0

C-D

0

0

0

B-A

0

2

51

C-A

5

1

25

C-B

0

0

0

  1. Wald test for absolute value of log2 (fold change) > 1 with Benjamini-Hochberg adjusted p-value < 0.05.
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