PIDa
|
Biodiversity (OTU)b
|
---|
|
0%
|
3%
|
10%
|
---|
|
Calculated
|
Estimated
|
Calculated
|
Estimated
|
Calculated
|
Estimated
|
---|
S1
|
253
|
315
|
85
|
178
|
6
|
7
|
S2
|
267
|
293
|
99
|
137
|
10
|
12
|
S3
|
69
|
75
|
12
|
24
|
1
|
1
|
S4
|
157
|
183
|
21
|
55
|
3
|
4
|
S5
|
82
|
98
|
22
|
91
|
4
|
5
|
S6
|
156
|
200
|
67
|
132
|
6
|
7
|
- a Patient identification.
- b Biodiversity, expressed as operational taxonomic units (OTU), was calculated from rarefaction curves or estimated by abundance-based estimator (ACE) using ESPRIT software [25] when sequences were clustered at 0% (unique), 3%, or 10% distance.