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. 2017 Dec 4;17:170. doi: 10.1186/s12890-017-0512-5

Fig. 2.

Fig. 2

Alpha diversity analysis. Within-sample diversity measured by the Shannon-Index (a), Pielou’s measure of species evenness (b) and observed OTUs (c). Samples were rarefied to a sampling depth of 1000. Kruskal Wallis test was performed to analyze statistical significance