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Table 1 Abundant taxonomies differentially present in the nares

From: Shifts in human skin and nares microbiota of healthy children and adults

Classification: phylum/class/family/genusa

Tanner 1 (mean ± SE)

*

Tanner 5 (mean ± SE)

Adjusted P-value

Actinobacteria (other)

2.1 ± 0.7%

0.8 ± 0.4%

0.154b

Corynebacteriaceae

8.8 ± 2.2%

<<

65.0 ± 6.0%

1.18E-06

Propionibacteriaceae

0.2 ± 0.1%

<<

20.6 ± 4.8%

0.0027

Corynebacterium

8.7 ± 2.2%

<<

49.6 ± 5.6%

0.0001

Propionibacterium

0.1 ± 0.1%

<<

20.6 ± 4.8%

0.0055

Rothia

1.4 ± 0.5%

>

0.1 ± 0.1%

0.0249

Turicella

0.0 ± 0.0%

<<

15.4 ± 4.2%

0.0119

Bacteroidetes (other)

5.1 ± 1.6%

>>

0.5 ± 0.3%

0.0158

Capnocytophaga

0.7 ± 0.2%

>

0.0 ± 0.0%

0.0007

Paraprevotella

0.7 ± 0.2%

>

0.0 ± 0.0%

0.0069

Porphyromonas

1.4 ± 0.5%

>

0.2 ± 0.2%

0.041

Prevotella

0.6 ± 0.2%

>

0.1 ± 0.0%

0.0201

Firmicutes (other)

10.6 ± 1.9%

>>

1.9 ± 0.9%

0.0009

Staphylococcaceae

8.7 ± 3.7%

>

6.4 ± 2.9%

0.6836b

Streptococcaceae

18.2 ± 3.7%

>>

0.7 ± 0.5%

0.0003

   Clostridia

2.7 ± 0.8%

2.8 ± 0.7%

0.9342b

Dolosigranulum

8.6 ± 2.2%

>>

1.7 ± 0.9%

0.0144

Gemella

1.7 ± 0.6%

>

0.0 ± 0.0%

0.0143

Granulicatella

1.2 ± 0.4%

>

0.0 ± 0.0%

0.0229

Streptococcus

18.1 ± 3.7%

>>

0.7 ± 0.5%

0.0006

Fusobacteria

    

Fusobacterium

0.6 ± 0.3%

>

0.0 ± 0.0%

0.0403

Proteobacteria (other)

0.1 ± 0.1%

0.0 ± 0.0%

0.3356b

   Alphaproteobacteria

0.3 ± 0.1%

>

0.1 ± 0.0%

0.0317

   Betaproteobacteria

12.2 ± 5.1%

>>

0.8 ± 0.4%

0.0365

   Gammaproteobacteria

29.6 ± 7.2%

>>

0.3 ± 0.1%

0.0009

Neisseria

2.3 ± 0.9%

>

0.1 ± 0.1%

0.0201

Haemophilus

3.7 ± 1.5%

>

0.0 ± 0.0%

0.0256

Moraxella

24.1 ± 7.0%

>>

0.0 ± 0.0%

0.0055

  1. aRepresents proportion in the microbiome as a whole, not a subset of the taxonomy. Higher taxonomic levels are listed first. bNot significant; see Additional file 2 for additional details. *Greater or less than; double signs indicate a difference of notable magnitude.