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Table 1 Comparison of the relative abundance at a phylum level and genus level for the targeted metagenomics and IS-Pro methods

From: Comparison of targeted metagenomics and IS-Pro methods for analysing the lung microbiome

Taxon

Targeted metagenomics

IS-Pro method

Increase/ Decrease (↑/↓)

Phylum level

 Firmicutes

57.1 %

40.5 %

↓

 Proteobacteria

16 %

38 %

↑

 Bacteroidetes

10.3 %

12.4 %

↑

 Actinobacteria

12.3 %

2.5 %

↓

 Fusobacteria

2.3 %

6.6 %

↑

Genus level

 Actinomyces

5.72 %

0.74 %

↓

 Burkholderia

0.00 %

0.82 %

↑

 Corynebacterium

0.11 %

0.78 %

↑

 Eikenella

0.01 %

0.82 %

↑

 Escherichia

0.00 %

0.22 %

↑

 Fusobacterium

0.30 %

6.49 %

↑

 Granulicatella

3.60 %

0.00 %

↓

 Lactobacillus

0.10 %

2.64 %

↑

 Leptotrichia

2.44 %

0.00 %

↓

 Micrococcus

0.00 %

0.30 %

↑

 Neisseria

0.02 %

0.692 %

↑

 Oleomonas

0.003 %

0.00 %

↓

 Parvimonas

0.20 %

0.74 %

↑

 Peptostreptococcus

0.04 %

1.69 %

↑

 Proteus

0.00 %

0.39 %

↑

 Pseudomonas

0.02 %

0.69 %

↑

 Serratia

3.75 %

0.78 %

↓

 Veillonella

4.99 %

0.00 %

↓