Vaginal Microbiome Metagenome Inference Accuracy: Differential Measurement Error according to Community Composition/Experiment 1

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Reviewed Marked as Reviewed by ChiomaBlessing on 2024-1-30

Curated date: 2023/11/04

Curator: Chinelsy

Revision editor(s): Chinelsy, ChiomaBlessing

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
Vagina Vagina,vagina,Distal oviductal region,Distal portion of oviduct,Vaginae
Condition The experimental condition / phenotype studied according to the Experimental Factor Ontology
Premature birth Birth, Premature,Birth, Preterm,Births, Premature,Births, Preterm,Premature Births,Preterm Birth,Preterm Births,Premature birth,premature birth
Group 0 name Corresponds to the control (unexposed) group for case-control studies
term birth(control)
Group 1 name Corresponds to the case (exposed) group for case-control studies
preterm birth (PTB)
Group 1 definition Diagnostic criteria applied to define the specific condition / phenotype represented in the case (exposed) group
Cases were participants who experienced early preterm birth at <32 weeks of gestation.
Group 0 sample size Number of subjects in the control (unexposed) group
37
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)
None.

Lab analysis

Sequencing type
16S
16S variable region One or more hypervariable region(s) of the bacterial 16S gene
V1-V3
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)