Table 3 Centrality statistics of species co-occurrence network analysis for infants in the first year of life (A) and infants in the second and third year of life (B).

From: The human respiratory tract microbial community structures in healthy and cystic fibrosis infants

 

Healthy A

Healthy B

CF A

CF B

Number of nodes

94

95

92

96

Number of edges

5506

6382

2456

5256

Number of negative correlations

0

0

56

12

 

Closeness centrality

Betweenness centrality

Degree centrality

Healthy A (median)

0.7

15.5

118.0

Healthy B (median)

0.8

27.9

152.0

Healthy A vs. Healthy B Mann–Whitney p value

0.0001

0.18

0.00003

CF A (median)

0.5

68.1

47.0

CF B (median)

0.7

34.3

112.0

CF A vs. CF B Mann–Whitney p value

<0.00001

<0.00001

<0.00001

Healthy A vs. CF A Mann–Whitney p value

<0.00001

<0.00001

<0.00001

Healthy B vs. CF B Mann–Whitney p value

<0.00001

0.009

<0.00001

Healthy A vs. CF B Mann–Whitney p value

0.27

0.03

0.73