Shotgun sequencing of the vaginal microbiome reveals both a species and functional potential signature of preterm birth/Experiment 2

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Reviewed Marked as Reviewed by ChiomaBlessing on 2024-2-22

Curated date: 2023/10/26

Curator: Joan Chuks

Revision editor(s): Joan Chuks, ChiomaBlessing

Subjects

Location of subjects
Ireland
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
Posterior fornix of vagina , External cervical os Pars posterior fornicis vaginae,Posterior fornix,Posterior part of fornix of vagina,Posterior fornix of vagina,posterior fornix of vagina,External os,External os of uterus,Ostium of uterus,Ostium uteri,External cervical os,external cervical os
Condition The experimental condition / phenotype studied according to the Experimental Factor Ontology
Spontaneous preterm birth Spontaneous preterm birth,spontaneous preterm birth
Group 0 name Corresponds to the control (unexposed) group for case-control studies
Low-risk controls
Group 1 name Corresponds to the case (exposed) group for case-control studies
Risk Group
Group 1 definition Diagnostic criteria applied to define the specific condition / phenotype represented in the case (exposed) group
Pregnant women with either a history of previous spontaneous preterm birth (risk_PTB) or women with risk factors for preterm birth but who delivered full term (risk_FTB)
Group 0 sample size Number of subjects in the control (unexposed) group
14
Group 1 sample size Number of subjects in the case (exposed) group
35
Antibiotics exclusion Number of days without antibiotics usage (if applicable) and other antibiotics-related criteria used to exclude participants (if any)
Women currently on antibiotic treatment.

Lab analysis

Sequencing type
WMS
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
Linear Regression
Significance threshold p-value or FDR threshold used for differential abundance testing (if any)
0.25
MHT correction Have statistical tests be corrected for multiple hypothesis testing (MHT)?
Yes


Signature 1

Reviewed Marked as Reviewed by ChiomaBlessing on 2024-2-22

Curated date: 2023/10/27

Curator: Joan Chuks

Revision editor(s): Joan Chuks

Source: Figure 2C

Description: Differentially abundant species within the Risk group.

Abundance in Group 1: increased abundance in Risk Group

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Bifidobacterium breve

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Signature 2

Reviewed Marked as Reviewed by ChiomaBlessing on 2024-2-22

Curated date: 2023/10/27

Curator: Joan Chuks

Revision editor(s): Joan Chuks

Source: Figure 2C

Description: Differentially abundant species within the Risk group

Abundance in Group 1: decreased abundance in Risk Group

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Caloramator mitchellensis
Mycobacterium sp. 852013-50091_SCH5140682
Stenotrophomonas maltophilia

Revision editor(s): Joan Chuks