Table 1.

Comparison of the diversity indices of bacterial communities in different groups of Dezhou donkeys at different time points.

Group	Chao1	Fold change (test/control)	P-value	Shannon	Fold change (test/control)	P-value
Control_0	3546.32 ± 508.57	1.02	0.68	6.37 ± 0.54	1.02	0.59
Test_0	3635.13 ± 443.00			6.48 ± 0.31
Control_1	3688.12 ± 456.18	1.05	0.43	6.45 ± 0.42	1.04	0.19
Test_1	3879.77 ± 574.62			6.70 ± 0.35
Control_2	3677.60 ± 275.53	1.12	0.003	6.38 ± 0.31	1.06	0.003
Test_2	4106.77 ± 311.08			6.79 ± 0.21
Control_3	3863.57 ± 330.09	1.12	0.002	6.32 ± 0.39	1.08	0.0013
Test_3	4312.04 ± 201.94			6.83 ± 0.15
Control_4	3771.06 ± 375.61	1.06	0.19	6.49 ± 0.25	1.02	0.35
Test_4	4007.84 ± 405.91			6.60 ± 0.24
Control_5	3631.99 ± 358.37	1.14	0.002	6.47 ± 0.27	1.04	0.047
Test_5	4132.85 ± 251.65			6.74 ± 0.29

Presented values of Chao1 and Shannon are means ± standard deviation (SD).