Table 1.

Taxonomic comparison of the gut microbiota between Asian countries

Country	Taxa size	Unique species	Common species
Malaysia	161	10	81
Chinaa	266	30
Indiab	144	26
Thailandc	345	103

^aRaw sequences were obtained from Yu et al. (2017)

^bRaw sequences were obtained from Gupta et al. (2019)

^cRaw sequences were obtained from Raethong et al. (2021)