Oral Microbiome in HIV-Infected Women: Shifts in the Abundance of Pathogenic and Beneficial Bacteria Are Associated with Aging, HIV Load, CD4 Count, and Antiretroviral Therapy
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Quality control
- Retracted paper
- Contamination issues suspected
- Batch effect issues suspected
- Uncontrolled confounding suspected
- Results are suspect (various reasons)
- Tags applied
Experiment 1
Subjects
- Location of subjects
- United States of America
- 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
- Saliva
- Condition The experimental condition / phenotype studied according to the Experimental Factor Ontology
- Group 0 name Corresponds to the control (unexposed) group for case-control studies
- Age-matched HIV-uninfected women
- Group 1 name Corresponds to the case (exposed) group for case-control studies
- HIV-positive women who have been taking ART for more than 1 year
- Group 1 definition Diagnostic criteria applied to define the specific condition / phenotype represented in the case (exposed) group
- HIV-positive women who have been taking antiretroviral therapy (ART) for more than 1 year
- Group 0 sample size Number of subjects in the control (unexposed) group
- 3
- Group 1 sample size Number of subjects in the case (exposed) group
- 3
Lab analysis
- Sequencing type
- 16S
- 16S variable region One or more hypervariable region(s) of the bacterial 16S gene
- V3-V4
- 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)?
- No
- Matched on Factors on which subjects have been matched on in a case-control study
- age
Alpha Diversity
- Shannon Estimator of species richness and species evenness: more weight on species richness
- increased
Signature 1
Source: Supplementary Figure S3
Description: Differences in abundance of salivary bacteria between HIV uninfected women and HIV-positive women on ART
Abundance in Group 1: increased abundance in HIV-positive women who have been taking ART for more than 1 year
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Oribacterium | ||
Moryella |
Experiment 2
Subjects
- Condition The experimental condition / phenotype studied according to the Experimental Factor Ontology
- Oral candidiasis Candidiasis of mouth,candidiasis of mouth,Candidiasis of mouth (disorder),Candidiasis, Oral,mouth candidiasis,oral candidiasis,Oral moniliasis,oral moniliasis,thrush,thrush (disorder),Thrush, oral,thrush, oral,Oral candidiasis
- Group 0 name Corresponds to the control (unexposed) group for case-control studies
- Age-matched HIV-uninfected womenn
- Group 1 name Corresponds to the case (exposed) group for case-control studies
- HIV-positive women with oral candidiasis
- Group 1 definition Diagnostic criteria applied to define the specific condition / phenotype represented in the case (exposed) group
- HIV-positive women with oral candidiasis
Lab analysis
Statistical Analysis
Alpha Diversity
- Shannon Estimator of species richness and species evenness: more weight on species richness
- increased
Signature 1
Source: Supplementary Figure S3
Description: Differences in abundance of salivary bacteria between HIV uninfected women and HIV-positive women coinfected with oral candidiasis
Abundance in Group 1: increased abundance in HIV-positive women with oral candidiasis
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Veillonella | ||
Lachnospiraceae |
Experiment 3
Subjects
- Condition The experimental condition / phenotype studied according to the Experimental Factor Ontology
- Group 0 name Corresponds to the control (unexposed) group for case-control studies
- HIV uninfected women who are less than 35 years of age
- Group 1 name Corresponds to the case (exposed) group for case-control studies
- HIV uninfected women who are 50 years of age or older
- Group 1 definition Diagnostic criteria applied to define the specific condition / phenotype represented in the case (exposed) group
- HIV-negative women who are 50 years of age or older
- Group 0 sample size Number of subjects in the control (unexposed) group
- 4
- Group 1 sample size Number of subjects in the case (exposed) group
- 4
Lab analysis
Statistical Analysis
- Matched on Factors on which subjects have been matched on in a case-control study
- Not specified
Alpha Diversity
- Shannon Estimator of species richness and species evenness: more weight on species richness
- increased
Signature 1
Source: Supplementary Figure S3
Description: Differences in abundance of salivary bacteria between young HIV uninfected women and old HIV uninfected women
Abundance in Group 1: increased abundance in HIV uninfected women who are 50 years of age or older
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Oribacterium | ||
Moryella |
Experiment 4
Subjects
- Condition The experimental condition / phenotype studied according to the Experimental Factor Ontology
- Coinfection Coinfection,coinfection
- Group 0 name Corresponds to the control (unexposed) group for case-control studies
- young HIV-infected group without coinfection
- Group 1 name Corresponds to the case (exposed) group for case-control studies
- aging HIV-infected women with coinfections
- Group 1 definition Diagnostic criteria applied to define the specific condition / phenotype represented in the case (exposed) group
- aging HIV-infected women with coinfections; Hairy leukoplakia, oral candida, kaposi's sarcoma, HPV
Lab analysis
Statistical Analysis
- Statistical test
- LEfSe
- LDA Score above Threshold for the linear discriminant analysis (LDA) score for studies using the popular LEfSe tool
- 2
Alpha Diversity
- Shannon Estimator of species richness and species evenness: more weight on species richness
- increased
Signature 1
Source: Figure 5
Description: LEfSe was performed to identify statistically different bacterial taxa in their relative abundance between young adult HIV-infected women versus aging HIV-infected women with coinfection.
Abundance in Group 1: increased abundance in aging HIV-infected women with coinfections
Signature 2
Source: Figure 5
Description: LEfSe was performed to identify statistically different bacterial taxa in their relative abundance between young adult HIV-infected women versus aging HIV-infected women with coinfection.
Abundance in Group 1: decreased abundance in aging HIV-infected women with coinfections
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Solobacterium moorei | ||
Bulleidia sp. | ||
Veillonella parvula | ||
unclassified Mycoplasmatota |