Enrichment of human nasopharyngeal bacteriome with bacteria from dust after short-term exposure to indoor environment: a pilot study/Experiment 2
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Subjects
- Location of subjects
- Czechia
- 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
- Nasopharyngeal gland Nasopharyngeal gland,nasopharyngeal gland
- Condition The experimental condition / phenotype studied according to the Experimental Factor Ontology
- Microbiome measurement Microbiome measurement,microbiome measurement
- Group 0 name Corresponds to the control (unexposed) group for case-control studies
- Nasopharyngeal swab samples collected in the Morning from workplaces (NEO, ENT, RCX)
- Group 1 name Corresponds to the case (exposed) group for case-control studies
- Nasopharyngeal swab samples collected in the afternoon from workplaces (NEO, ENT, RCX)
- Group 1 definition Diagnostic criteria applied to define the specific condition / phenotype represented in the case (exposed) group
- Nasopharyngeal swabs collected in the afternoon (after an 8 h exposure to the workplace environment). The participants were working at NEO, ENT, or RCX workplaces.
- Group 0 sample size Number of subjects in the control (unexposed) group
- 22
- Group 1 sample size Number of subjects in the case (exposed) group
- 21
- Antibiotics exclusion Number of days without antibiotics usage (if applicable) and other antibiotics-related criteria used to exclude participants (if any)
- None.
Lab analysis
- Sequencing type
- 16S
- 16S variable region One or more hypervariable region(s) of the bacterial 16S gene
- 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)?
- Yes
- LDA Score above Threshold for the linear discriminant analysis (LDA) score for studies using the popular LEfSe tool
- 2.0
Alpha Diversity
- Richness Number of species
- unchanged