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. 2013 Nov 29;8(11):e80863. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0080863

Figure 4. Dysbiosis of the lingual microbiome in chronic SIV infection.

Figure 4

A) Abundance distribution of the bacterial genera colonizing the tongue dorsum of macaques with chronic untreated SIV infection. B) Comparison of the proportion of Streptococcus spp. in the lingual microbiome of healthy and SIV infected animals. C) Comparison of the proportion of Gemella spp. in the lingual microbiome of healthy and chronic SIV animals. Note: * and *** denote p<0.05 and p<0.001, respectively. P-values generated from one-sided Student t-test.