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Generalist vs. specialist strategy shapes microbiomes in blood feeding parasite <i>Polyplax serrata</i>.

Front Microbiol · 2025 · PMC12679383 · PMID 41356486

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borderline significantp = 0.178not close (p > 0.1)
Marginal tests identified Lineage (N versus S) as the primary driver of variation ( p = 0.016), while Region ( p = 0.046) showed a borderline significant effect, and Host ( p = 0.178) did not reach statistical significance.

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To test these possibilities, we first assessed group dispersion using PERMDISP, which did not reach the conventional significance threshold ( p = 0.089) ( Figures 3C , D ), although the result approached significance and may indicate a trend.

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