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. 2014 Oct 20;9(10):e110658. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0110658

Table 3. 454 data summary.

CHC Group (n = 12) Control Group (n = 9) Total (n = 21)
Sequence number 1960±248 854±79 1486±188
OTUs a 73±7 64±6 69±5
Shannon b 2.21±0.13 2.57±0.14 2.37±0.10
Simpson b 0.53±0.03 0.60±0.02 0.56±0.02
a

OTU was equal to bacterial species level according to 97% sequence identity.

b

Bacterial diversity Index.