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Table 2 GLMM to assess microbial dissimilarity among host-parasite microbiomes

From: Guts within guts: the microbiome of the intestinal helminth parasite Ascaris suum is derived but distinct from its host

 

Estimate

SE

t-value

Chisq

P-value

Model: host-parasite microbial dissimilarity

 Intercept

0.7737

0.0188

41.201

-

-

Same individual

−0.0351

0.0060

−5.873

52.349

< 0.001**

 Same site of infection

−0.0221

0.0332

−0.665

0.441

0.507

Same individual and site of infection(statistical interaction effect)

−0.0793

0.0136

−5.840

33.821

< 0.001***

  1. SE standard error, t-value t-test statistic, Chisq likelihood ratio chi-squared statistic and p-value
  2. Significance codes, ***0.001, **0.01, *0.05