Table 3. The results of tests of equal variances, 2-sample T-tests or Mann-Whitney U tests on (log10+1 transformed) H-index scores for emerging and non-emerging pathogens by taxonomic division.
Taxonomic division | H-index score test of equal variances | H-index score (Log10+1) test of equal variances | T-test | Mann-Whitney U test |
Bacteria | - | P<0.001 | - | P<0.001 |
Fungi | - | P = 0.024 | - | P<0.001 |
Helminth | - | P = 0.021 | - | P<0.001 |
Protozoa | - | P = 0.143 | P<0.001 | - |
Virus | - | P = 0.087 | P<0.001 | - |