Table 4 Potential biomarkers most divergent between COVID groups.

From: Metabolomic and gut microbiome profiles across the spectrum of community-based COVID and non-COVID disease

Group Comparison

Z

P-value

FDR P-value

Firmicutes bacterium_CAG_94

 Asymptomatic-ACI

2.712

0.006

0.033

 Asymptomatic-OSC28

3.186

0.001

0.014

 Asymptomatic-PCS84

2.498

0.012

0.041

 Asymptomatic-NC

2.058

0.039

0.098

Ruminococcus callidus

 Asymptomatic-ACI

2.557

0.011

0.052

 Asymptomatic-PCS84

1.991

0.046

0.154

 Asymptomatic-NC

3.254

0.001

0.011

Streptococcus vestibularis

 Asymptomatic-PCS84

2.115

0.034

0.114

 OSC28-NC

− 2.439

0.014

0.073

 PCS84-NC

− 2.549

0.010

0.107

  1. FDR corrected P-values < 0.1 were considered significant.
  2. OSC28: Ongoing symptomatic COVID-19; PCS84: Post-COVID-19 syndrome; NC: Non-COVID illness ≥ 28 days (including both 28–83 days and ≥ 84 days). Significant values are in [bold].