Table 1. Most bacterial phylotypes are only found on very few humans; only a minority is more widespread.
phylotypes | % human samples | |
phylotypes present on<50% people | 2188 | 1–10 |
97 | 11–20 | |
31 | 21–30 | |
12 | 31–40 | |
17 | 41–50 | |
23 “oligarchs”, present on>50% people | 11 | 51–60 |
4 | 61–70 | |
2 | 71–80 | |
2 | 81–90 | |
4 | 91–100 |