AMB Express

Table 2 Alpha-diversity indices of BD and HH

From: Identification of the molecular mechanisms underlying brisket disease in Holstein heifers via microbiota and metabolome analyses

Index	HH (n = 5)	BD (n = 5)	P
OTUs	2027 ± 153.84	1476.2 ± 399.38	0.033
Chao1	2484.01 ± 195.05	1887.44 ± 567.77	0.057
Goods coverage	0.99 ± 0.00	0.99 ± 0.00	0.347
Observed species	2026.20 ± 171.93	1476.16 ± 446.49	0.033
PD whole tree	131.49 ± 11.10	104.37 ± 28.73	0.084
Shannon	8.47 ± 0.29	6.83 ± 0.75	0.002
Simpson	0.99 ± 0.00	0.96 ± 0.02	0.016

BD brisket disease, HH healthy heifer, PD phylogenetic diversity

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