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Table 11 Comparison of results of this study with other MS studies; ↑ indicates that MS samples have statistically significant increase in abundance of a bacteria and ↓ indicates that MS samples have statistically significant decrease in abundance of a bacteria (* indicates that results are not statistically significant); green color indicates agreement of our results and other MS studies; orange color indicated disagreement of our results and previous MS studies; when our results are in black color, we did not have an MS study to compare those results with

From: Using data science for medical decision making case: role of gut microbiome in multiple sclerosis

Level

Bacterium

This study

[19]

[22]

[18]

[20]

[21]

[23]

[24]

Phylum

Euryarchaeota

green↑

  

↑

↑

   

Phylum

Bacteroidetes

↓

       

Phylum

Verrucomicrobia

green↑

  

↑

    

Phylum

Tenericutes

↓

       

Phylum

Firmicutes

    

↑

   

Phylum

Actinobacteria

 

↑

     

↑

Phylum

Proteobacteria

       

↑

Phylum

Fusobacteria

    

↓

   

Family

Methanobacteriaceae

↑

       

Family

Verrucomicrobiaceae

↑

       

Family

uncultured (Costridium)

↑

       

Family

Barnesiellaceae

↓

       

Family

Paraprevotellaceae

↓

       

Family

Uncultured (RF39)

↓

       

Family

Lachnospiraceae

    

↓

   

Family

Bacteroidaceae

     

↓

  

Genus

Methanobrevibacter

green↑

  

↑

    

Genus

Desulfovibrio

green↑

   

↑

   

Genus

Anaerofustis

↑

       

Genus

Akkermansia

green↑

 

↑

↑

    

Genus

Butyricimonas

green↓

  

↓

    

Genus

Uncultured (Ruminococcaceae)

green↓

   

↓

   

Genus

Uncultured (RF39)

↓

       

Genus

Ruminococcus

green↑∗

    

↑

  

Genus

Bifidobacterium

green↑∗

↑

      

Genus

Faecalibacterium

green↓∗

↓

   

↓

  

Genus

Prevotella

green↓∗

↓

    

↓

 

Genus

Streptococcus

orange↓∗

↑

      

Genus

Acinetobacter

  

↑

     

Genus

Parabacteroides

  

↓

   

↓

 

Genus

Bilophila

    

↑

   

Genus

Christensenellaceae

    

↑

   

Genus

Bacteroides

 

↓

      

Genus

Anaerostipes

 

↓

      

Genus

Pseudomonas

      

↑

 

Genus

Mycoplana

      

↑

 

Genus

Haemophilus

      

↑

 

Genus

Dorea

      

↑

 

Species

Methanobrevibacter smithii

green↑

 

↑

     

Species

Akkermansia muciniphila

green↑

 

↑

     

Species

Butyricimonas virosa

green↓

 

↓