Table 2.
Simpson’s and Shannon’s Alpha Diversity at Baseline and Post-treatment
| Amoxicillin | Azithromycin | Cotrimoxazole | Placebo | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baseline (n = 31) |
Post-treatment (n = 27) |
Baseline (n = 31) |
Post-treatment (n = 30) |
Baseline (n = 31) |
Post-treatment (n = 29) |
Baseline (n = 31) |
Post-treatment (n = 29) |
|
| Simpson (inverse) effective number, mean (95% CI) | 10.2 (8.8–11.5) |
8.3 (7.0–9.6) |
8.8 (7.5–10.1) |
6.6 (5.5–7.8) |
9.7 (8.2–11.2) |
8.3 (6.9–9.7) |
9.6 (8.6–10.7) |
9.8 (8.7–10.9) |
| Shannon (exponential) effective number, mean (95% CI) | 16.6 (14.5–18.7) |
13.9 (12.1–15.8) |
14.6 (13.0–16.2) |
11.0 (9.3–12.7) |
15.6 (13.4–17.8) |
13.5 (11.6–15.4) |
15.4 (14.1–16.7) |
16.0 (14.3–17.8) |
Abbreviation: CI, confidence interval.