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Table 5 Community richness and diversity of Gut Microbiota

From: Gastrointestinal disturbance and effect of fecal microbiota transplantation in discharged COVID-19 patients

 

Pre-FMT

Post-FMT

P value

OTU num

178 (148, 262)

226 (205, 258)

0.101

Observed species

170 (139, 248)

218 (194, 246)

0.100

Chao1 index

225 (182, 305)

293 (257, 327)

0.060

Shannon index

3.78 (3.19, 4.38)

3.41 (3.05, 24.43)

0.800

Simpson index

0.85 (0.80, 0.88)

0.7946 (0.72, 0.89)

0.904

  1. Values are expressed in median (interquartile range)
  2. FMT fecal microbiota transplantation, OTU operational taxonomic unit