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
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)