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Table 1 The quantity of detected bacteria in the two study groups at different taxonomic levels

From: Characteristics of bacterial community in eyelashes of patients with Demodex blepharitis

Level

Control group

Demodex blepharitis group

P-value (t-test)

Phylum

12.76 ± 3.015

10.96 ± 2.406

0.033*

Class

23.76 ± 10.449

18.68 ± 4.181

0.047*

Order

48.67 ± 16.818

40.68 ± 8.868

0.060

Family

73.24 ± 24.580

63.32 ± 15.842

0.121

Genus

112.14 ± 39.311

99.08 ± 26.625

0.204

Species

138.14 ± 51.442

122.80 ± 34.521

0.252

  1. *Significant between-group difference at P < 0.05