White-nose syndrome restructures bat skin microbiomes/Experiment 2

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Reviewed Marked as Reviewed by Svetlana up on 2024-6-25

Curated date: 2024/03/21

Curator: MyleeeA

Revision editor(s): MyleeeA

Subjects

Location of subjects
United States of America
Host species Species from which microbiome was sampled. Contact us to have more species added.
Perimyotis subflavus
Body site Anatomical site where microbial samples were extracted from according to the Uber Anatomy Ontology
Skin epidermis Epidermis,Skin,Vertebrate epidermis,Skin epidermis,skin epidermis
Condition The experimental condition / phenotype studied according to the Experimental Factor Ontology
Fungal infectious disease fungal infection,Fungi caused disease or disorder,Fungi disease or disorder,Fungi infection,Fungi infectious disease,infection, fungal,infections, Fungi,mycoses,mycosis,Fungal infectious disease,fungal infectious disease
Group 0 name Corresponds to the control (unexposed) group for case-control studies
Pseudogymnoascus Destructans (PD) Negative
Group 1 name Corresponds to the case (exposed) group for case-control studies
Pseudogymnoascus Destructans (PD) positive
Group 1 definition Diagnostic criteria applied to define the specific condition / phenotype represented in the case (exposed) group
Perimyotis subflavus Bats species infected with Pseudogymnoascus destructans (Pd).
Group 0 sample size Number of subjects in the control (unexposed) group
43
Group 1 sample size Number of subjects in the case (exposed) group
95

Lab analysis

Sequencing type
ITS / ITS2
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
LEfSe
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)?
No
LDA Score above Threshold for the linear discriminant analysis (LDA) score for studies using the popular LEfSe tool
2

Alpha Diversity

Pielou Quantifies how equal the community is numerically
increased
Shannon Estimator of species richness and species evenness: more weight on species richness
increased
Richness Number of species
decreased