Table 2.
Summary of similarity percentage (SIMPER) of various taxa in infected and non-infected individuals.
| Taxon | Average dissimilarity | Contribution % | Cumulative % | Non-infected (mean value) | Infected (mean value) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Streptococcus | 5.33 | 8.81 | 8.81 | 13.60 | 13.40 |
| Haemophilus | 5.14 | 8.49 | 17.31 | 7.58 | 9.69 |
| Prevotella 7 | 4.47 | 7.40 | 24.70 | 10.00 | 4.81 |
| Veillonella | 4.43 | 7.33 | 32.03 | 11.80 | 6.89 |
| Stenotrophomonas | 4.34 | 7.17 | 39.20 | 2.15 | 9.05 |
| Neisseria | 2.81 | 4.64 | 43.83 | 6.11 | 3.71 |
| Acinetobacter | 2.38 | 3.93 | 47.77 | 2.69 | 4.90 |
| Rothia | 2.05 | 3.39 | 51.15 | 3.41 | 3.08 |
| Leptotrichia | 1.70 | 2.81 | 53.97 | 3.53 | 2.50 |
| Fusobacterium | 1.49 | 2.46 | 56.42 | 3.29 | 2.08 |
| Actinomyces | 1.46 | 2.42 | 58.84 | 2.60 | 2.48 |
| Porphyromonas | 1.26 | 2.09 | 60.93 | 2.69 | 1.90 |
| Moraxella | 1.12 | 1.85 | 62.78 | 0.43 | 1.95 |
| Prevotella | 1.10 | 1.82 | 64.60 | 2.51 | 1.18 |
| Corynebacterium 1 | 1.06 | 1.75 | 66.35 | 0.89 | 1.70 |
| Sphingomonas | 1.05 | 1.73 | 68.08 | 1.66 | 1.44 |
| Megasphaera | 0.99 | 1.64 | 69.71 | 1.94 | 0.72 |
| Alloprevotella | 0.96 | 1.58 | 71.30 | 1.88 | 1.02 |
| Prevotella 6 | 0.90 | 1.49 | 72.79 | 1.45 | 0.91 |
| Dolosigranulum | 0.87 | 1.44 | 74.23 | 1.16 | 0.83 |
| Gemella | 0.77 | 1.27 | 75.50 | 1.08 | 1.59 |
| Pseudomonas | 0.75 | 1.24 | 76.74 | 0.94 | 1.51 |
| Ralstonia | 0.61 | 1.00 | 77.74 | 0.71 | 1.28 |
| Actinobacillus | 0.57 | 0.95 | 78.69 | 0.58 | 0.98 |
| Staphylococcus | 0.52 | 0.87 | 79.56 | 0.81 | 0.53 |
| Rhizobium | 0.45 | 0.75 | 80.31 | 0.61 | 0.89 |
| Ochrobactrum | 0.44 | 0.73 | 81.03 | 0.54 | 0.88 |
| Enterobacter | 0.44 | 0.73 | 81.76 | 0.09 | 0.87 |
| Campylobacter | 0.39 | 0.65 | 82.41 | 0.80 | 0.74 |
| Granulicatella | 0.39 | 0.64 | 83.05 | 0.61 | 0.80 |
| Capnocytophaga | 0.36 | 0.60 | 83.65 | 0.49 | 0.56 |
| Lautropia | 0.31 | 0.51 | 84.16 | 0.47 | 0.25 |
| Selenomonas 3 | 0.31 | 0.51 | 84.67 | 0.44 | 0.43 |
| Acidovorax | 0.28 | 0.46 | 85.14 | 0.37 | 0.59 |
| Ruminococcaceae UCG-014 | 0.27 | 0.45 | 85.59 | 0.48 | 0.31 |
| Atopobium | 0.26 | 0.43 | 86.02 | 0.42 | 0.38 |
| Bacillus | 0.26 | 0.43 | 86.45 | 0.33 | 0.51 |
| Lachnoanaerobaculum | 0.25 | 0.42 | 86.87 | 0.40 | 0.43 |
| Streptobacillus | 0.24 | 0.39 | 87.66 | 0.25 | 0.28 |
| Erysipelotrichaceae UCG-007 | 0.23 | 0.38 | 88.04 | 0.39 | 0.36 |
| Mesorhizobium | 0.23 | 0.38 | 88.42 | 0.27 | 0.47 |
| Oribacterium | 0.21 | 0.36 | 88.78 | 0.37 | 0.36 |
| Prevotella 2 | 0.21 | 0.35 | 89.13 | 0.18 | 0.39 |
| Absconditabacteriales (SR1)_uncultured | 0.19 | 0.32 | 89.45 | 0.23 | 0.19 |
| Chitinophaga | 0.18 | 0.30 | 89.75 | 0.21 | 0.37 |
| Peptostreptococcus | 0.17 | 0.29 | 90.04 | 0.33 | 0.19 |
| Xanthobacteraceae | 0.16 | 0.27 | 90.31 | 0.16 | 0.32 |
| Brevundimonas | 0.16 | 0.26 | 90.57 | 0.19 | 0.31 |
| Eubacterium nodatum group | 0.16 | 0.26 | 90.83 | 0.30 | 0.13 |
| Absconditabacteriales (SR1)_uncultured | 0.15 | 0.25 | 91.08 | 0.21 | 0.16 |
| Tepidiphilus | 0.14 | 0.24 | 91.31 | 0.14 | 0.20 |