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. 2014 Feb 14;9(2):e88999. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0088999

Table 2. ANOSIM of the Hand Microbiota from 34 Healthcare Workers at the University of Michigan Surgical Intensive Care Unit, July 5–28, 2011, Comparing Sampling Collection Method (Glove-Juice and Swab), DNA Extraction Method (Lysozyme and Cocktail), and Sequencing Replicates (Set #1 and Set #2).

Group 1 Group 2 R Statistic p-value
Glove-Juice Swab 0.2649 <0.001
Lysozyme Cocktail 0.0901 0.067
Replicate Set #1 Replicate Set #2 0.0122 0.326