Table 4.
Short term effect of high-salt diet (4% in chow) followed by Amoxicillin treatment on beta diversity.
| Beta diversity indices | Groups (R-value) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| CD v s CD + A | CD versus HSD | HSD versus HSD + A | |
| unweighted UniFrac distance | 0.633809644 | 0.662522256 | 0.622666243 |
| weighted UniFrac distance | 0.632525949 | 0.399167807 | 0.616484456 |
| Bray–Curtis dissimilarity | 0.909346046 | 0.799767498 | 0.782961221 |
| Jaccard Abundance | 0.201126632 | 0.226449915 | 0.193867315 |
CD: Standard—chow diet for 3 weeks; CD: Standard—chow diet for 2 weeks; CD + A.: Standard—chow diet for 3 weeks and underwent Amoxicillin treatment last week; HSD: High-salt diet for 3 weeks; HFD + A.: High-salt diet for 3 weeks and underwent Amoxicillin treatment last week.