Assessing the microbiota of the snail intermediate host of trematodes, Galba truncatula

Parasites & Vectors

Table 1 Results of linear discriminant analysis Effect Size analysis presented at the phylum level stratified by infection status

Phylum	P-values	False discovery rate	Infected snails	Uninfected snails	LDA score^a
D_1__Tenericutes	0.024357	0.14308	1,171,000	416,270	5.58
D_1__Bacteroidetes	0.000906	0.016316	486,080	210,850	5.14
D_1__Planctomycetes	0.031795	0.14308	868,550	627,050	5.08
D_1__Verrucomicrobia	0.52586	0.80844	382,380	339,130	4.34
D_1__Gemmatimonadetes	0.047757	0.14327	58,121	35,108	4.06
D_1__WPS_2	0.018436	0.14308	13,692	786.67	3.81
D_1__Dependentiae	1	1	21,842	12,599	3.66
D_1__Patescibacteria	0.67827	0.81393	55,722	48,374	3.57
Not Assigned	0.60525	0.80844	12,619	9755.9	3.16
D_1__Armatimonadetes	0.62879	0.80844	4201.5	2258.7	2.99
D_1__Nitrospirae	0.54654	0.80844	9103.3	7580.6	2.88
D_1__Acidobacteria	0.7697	0.81497	297,760	299,580	− 2.96
D_1__Chloroflexi	0.4908	0.80844	29,083	32,444	− 3.23
D_1__Chlamydiae	0.49452	0.80844	77,855	82,046	− 3.32
D_1__Proteobacteria	0.49452	0.80844	5,329,500	5,477,000	− 4.87
D_1__Actinobacteria	0.040393	0.14327	548,520	866,780	− 5.2
D_1__Cyanobacteria	0.73268	0.81497	271,180	716,620	− 5.35
D_1__Firmicutes	0.078983	0.2031	362,800	815,790	− 5.36

^aPositive least discriminant analysis (LDA) scores indicate phyla which were significantly more abundant in infected snails compared to uninfected snails. Negative LDA scores indicate phyla which were significantly more abundant in uninfected snails compared to infected cells

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