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. 2019 Jul 25;10:937. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2019.00937

TABLE 4.

Diversity index.

Group (n = 3) Small intestine
Cecum
XC XL DC DL
Chao 361.39 ± 72.97a 689.55 ± 58.20b 393.46 ± 11.79a 377.75 ± 23.91a
ACE 363.93 ± 76.65a 667.77 ± 56.16b 395.39 ± 12.93a 366.77 ± 27.91a
Shannon 2.63 ± 0.15a 3.02 ± 0.57a,b 3.79 ± 0.14b 3.85 ± 0.16b
Simpson 0.150 ± 0.017a,b 0.251 ± 0.09b 0.06 ± 0.013a 0.049 ± 0.006a

The data are presented as the mean ± standard error. Means with the same superscript letter within the same row are not significantly different. Different lowercase letters indicate significance at P < 0.05.