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Table 2 Wilcoxon-rank test faeces compared to swab abundance at maximum setting of top 10,000 most abundant organism OTUs, with p < 0.05

From: Standard rectal swabs as a surrogate sample for gut microbiome monitoring in intensive care

OTU

P (rank test)

Adjusted P (Bonferroni)

False discovery rate (FDR)

Faeces mean

Swab mean

Fold Change

Finegoldia magna

0.0002

0.08

0.08

0.01

0.16

-21.21

Peptoniphilus

0.0008

0.40

0.15

0.02

0.15

-8.15

Lawsonella clevelandensis

0.0009

0.46

0.15

0.03

0.16

-4.71

Peptoniphilus grossensis

0.002

1

0.27

0.002

0.11

-48.73

Porphyromonas bennonis

0.004

1

0.45

0.01

0.12

-9.77

Levyella massiliensis

0.006

1

0.50

0.01

0.17

-22.00

Prevotella corporis

0.009

1

0.69

0.01

0.15

-29.33

Porphyromonas sp.

0.02

1

0.80

0.01

0.15

-14.00

Mobiluncus curtisii

0.02

1

0.80

0.01

0.11

-19.90

Ileibacterium massiliense

0.02

1

0.80

0.004

0.09

-24.28

Prevotella corporis

0.02

1

0.90

0.002

0.10

-57.63

Varibaculum cambriense

0.02

1

0.92

0.01

0.14

-9.73

Finegoldia magna

0.03

1

0.92

0.01

0.16

-19.80

Actinobacteria unclassified

0.04

1

1

0.10

0.15

-1.47

  1. Footnote: The presence of an organism name more than once reflects two different OTU sequences in the database