Fig. 3: Misoprostol treatment promotes recovery of the gut microbiota following antibiotic exposure.
(a) Shannon diversity index for cefoperazone treated (black) or cefoperazone + Misoprostol (purple) treated mice. (b) Non-metric multidimensional scaling (NMDS) ordination showing β-diversity as measured by Yue and Clayton’s measure of dissimilarity (θYC) on day 10. Significance between baseline (grey) and cefoperazone- treated (black) or cefoperazone + Misoprostol (grey) samples measured using analysis of molecular variance (AMOVA) (P<0.001).
