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Table 2 Significant correlation between IEL number and OTU in individuals with axSpA

From: Functional intraepithelial lymphocyte changes in inflammatory bowel disease and spondyloarthritis have disease specific correlations with intestinal microbiota

 

Spearman’s Rho

p value

Bacteroidales: Prevotellaceae

−0.8857

0.0188

Firmicutes: Clostridiaceae

−0.8286

0.0416

Deferribacteres: Deferribacteraceae

−0.9276

0.0077

Tenericutes: Anaeroplasmataceae

−0.8804

0.0206

Actinobacteria: Dermabacteraceae

−0.8804

0.0206

Tenericutes: RF9

−0.9856

0.0003

Bacteroidales: RF16

−0.8452

0.0341

Firmicutes: Eubacteriaceae

0.8697

0.0244

  1. Intraepithelial lymphocyte (IEL) numbers and relative abundance of bacterial operational taxonomic units (OTUs) were compared by Spearman’s rank correlation coefficient, which is reported alongside the p value for the most significant results