BioinformaticsNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewed
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Microbiome differential abundance methods produce disturbingly different results across 38 datasets
Jacob T. Nearing, Gavin M. Douglas, Molly G. Hayes…·Morgan G. I. Langille
In 38 two-group 16S rRNA datasets, 14 differential abundance tools disagreed sharply; ALDEx2 and ANCOM-II were conservative and consistent, while edgeR and LEfSe inflated false positives.
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