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. 2009 Sep 18;75(22):7070–7078. doi: 10.1128/AEM.01481-09

TABLE 2.

Diversity in each clone library

Sample No. of sequenced clones after removal of chimeras No. of OTU0.03s Diversity indices for OTU0.03s
Chao1 (LC, HC)a Simpson (1/D) Shannon (H′)b
TSBA 1,036 195 441 (343, 604) 10.28 3.42 ± 0.13
TSCO 995 163 450 (324, 677) 8.25 3.17 ± 0.12
TSNI 1,064 145 308 (308, 438) 6.76 2.92 ± 0.12
TSNS 1,078 129 301 (290, 439) 7.32 2.91 ± 0.11
TSSU 1,051 167 297 (243, 390) 8.22 3.21 ± 0.12
Total 5,224 799
a

LC, lower confidence interval at 95% probability; HC, higher confidence interval at 95% probability.

b

Sannon index ± confidence interval at 95% probability.