Metagenomic analysis of the lung microbiome in pulmonary tuberculosis - a pilot study/Experiment 1

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Needs review

Curated date: 2025/07/05

Curator: Nuerteye

Revision editor(s): Nuerteye

Subjects

Location of subjects
China
Host species Species from which microbiome was sampled. Contact us to have more species added.
Homo sapiens
Body site Anatomical site where microbial samples were extracted from according to the Uber Anatomy Ontology
Lung Pulmo,Lung,lung
Condition The experimental condition / phenotype studied according to the Experimental Factor Ontology
Pulmonary tuberculosis lung TB,lung tuberculosis,pulmonary TB,pulmonary tuberculosis,Tuberculosis, Pulmonary,Pulmonary tuberculosis
Group 0 name Corresponds to the control (unexposed) group for case-control studies
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB−)
Group 1 name Corresponds to the case (exposed) group for case-control studies
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB+)
Group 1 definition Diagnostic criteria applied to define the specific condition / phenotype represented in the case (exposed) group
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) detected by smear, culture, PCR, or GeneXpert.
Group 0 sample size Number of subjects in the control (unexposed) group
30
Group 1 sample size Number of subjects in the case (exposed) group
30

Lab analysis

Sequencing type
16S
16S variable region One or more hypervariable region(s) of the bacterial 16S gene
Not specified
Sequencing platform Manufacturer and experimental platform used for quantifying microbial abundance
Illumina

Statistical Analysis

Data transformation Data transformation applied to microbial abundance measurements prior to differential abundance testing (if any).
relative abundances
Statistical test
Mann-Whitney (Wilcoxon)
Significance threshold p-value or FDR threshold used for differential abundance testing (if any)
0.05
MHT correction Have statistical tests be corrected for multiple hypothesis testing (MHT)?
Yes

Alpha Diversity

Shannon Estimator of species richness and species evenness: more weight on species richness
decreased
Simpson Estimator of species richness and species evenness: more weight on species evenness
decreased
Richness Number of species
decreased

Signature 1

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Curated date: 2025/07/05

Curator: Nuerteye

Revision editor(s): Nuerteye

Source: Figure 2

Description: Average relative taxon abundance comparisons between the MTB+ and MTB- groups at the genus level.

Abundance in Group 1: increased abundance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB+)

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Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Revision editor(s): Nuerteye

Signature 2

Needs review

Curated date: 2025/07/05

Curator: Nuerteye

Revision editor(s): Nuerteye

Source: Figure 2

Description: Average relative taxon abundance comparisons between the MTB+ and MTB- groups at the genus level.

Abundance in Group 1: decreased abundance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB+)

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Streptococcus
Prevotella
Neisseria
Selenomonas
Bifidobacterium

Revision editor(s): Nuerteye