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The rates of Klebsiella pneumoniae resistance to piperacillin/tazobactam, ticacillin/clavulanate, cefazolin, cefuroxime sodium, cefotaxime, ceftriaxone, ceftazidime, cefotetan, amicacin, tobramycin, gentamicin, norfloxacin, and ciprofloxacin showed an increasing trend ( p < 0.05).

Also in root and shoot after treatments, as mentioned in section “Statistical Analysis”, antioxidant enzymes such as PAL (12.1 μmol trans-cinnamic acid min g –1 fresh weight, 22.1 μmol trans-cinnamic acid min g –1 fresh weight), APx (550.2 unit g –1 fresh weight, 1050.16 unit g –1 fresh weight), POx (900.2, 1800.2), H 2 O 2 (2.9 mmol mg –1 protein, 7.1 mmol mg –1 protein) SOD (419.9 unit g –1 fresh weight., 619.8 unit g –1 fresh weight.), CAT (819.9 unit g –1 fresh weight., 1219.8 unit g –1 fresh weight.), and Chitinase (10.2 nKat g –1 , 21.4 nKat g –1 ) were found to be highly significant i.e., P < 0.05 for surfactin as compared to other treatment.

In comparison to the reference population, the distribution of blood groups among all SARS-CoV-2 seropositive individuals was different (marginally significant; p = 0.05) ( Table 2B ).

It is evident from the result that overall, there was a decreasing trend in SA with latitude change of habitat in the dry season ( p < 0.05).

In 90 days, the average liver weight/body weight ratio of the geese in group W was increased by 21.36% compared with group C, while the liver weight/body weight ratio of group B also showed an increasing trend compared with groups C and F ( P > 0.05) ( Table 2 ).

However, in previous studies with apple roots ( Mahnkopp et al., 2018 ), we observed a highly significant Pearson correlation [ r (214) = 0.97, p < 0.05] between root fresh mass and root dry mass.

The genotype detection rates of 2v, 4v and 9v showed a decreasing trend with ages (all P < 0.05).

Moreover, the divergence between the two groups was highly significant ( P < 0.05).

The unclassified_c__Deltaproteobacteria in OM-16 and OM-24 also showed an increasing trend, with 2.6 times ( p < 0.05) and 1.5 times ( p < 0.01) compared to CM, respectively.

Compared to the control group I, the values of average final weight and ADG showed a significant increase in Group III, whereas Group II and Group IV exhibited an increasing trend with no significant difference ( P > 0.05).

Compared to the Con group, the ingested nitrogen of the piglets in the Rha group, Lac group, and mix group was significantly increased ( P < 0.05), fecal nitrogen, urinary nitrogen, and total nitrogen emissions showed a decreasing trend, the apparent nitrogen digestibility of Rha and Lac groups tended to increase; the apparent nitrogen digestibility of the mix group increased by 1.88% ( P < 0.05), and the nitrogen deposition rate increased respectively increased by 4.17, 4.49, and 5.65% ( P < 0.05), and the nitrogen utilization rate increased by 2.82, 3.23, and 3.70%, respectively ( P < 0.05). 3.2.

In addition, the expression of TrxR1 has an increasing trend in HMSeBA group ( p = 0.05; Figure 2B ).

The findings combined with the MRPP analysis results showed that the differences in the microbial community structure among the groups were highly significant ( P < 0.05), except the BMDa vs.

Indeed, Shannon index of fungal OTU relative abundances showed a marginally significant negative correlation with basal respiration ( r = −0.467, P = 0.05).

Notably, along the increasing PAH concentrations in soil, the average niche width (8.83–11.05) of the community showed a trend of gradual increase ( Figure 4A ; ANOVA, p < 0.05).

Pearson correlation analyses showed that soil salt, EC, and BD had a weakly significant negative correlation with Shannon diversity ( p < 0.05).

A marginally significant interaction between bacterial manipulation and diet type ( F 8 , 30 = 2.35; p = 0.05) on the antibacterial activity of hemolymph was also observed.

A P value of ≤0.01 was considered highly significant, while a P value ≤0.05 was considered statistically significant.

Many genera from Firmicutes exhibited an increasing trend ( P < 0.05), including Vagococcus , Roseburia , Enterococcus , Facklamia , Lactobacillus , Faecalibacterium , unclassified Anaerostipes , Lachnobacterium , Coprococcus , Anaerovibrio , Clostridium _ sensu _ stricto , Faecalicoccus , and Staphylococcus , while many genera others exhibited a decreasing trend ( P < 0.05), including Sporosarcina , Oscillibacter , Peptoniphilus , Anaerobium , unclassified Sporobacter , Amphibacillus , Faecalicatena , and Butyrivibrio ( Figure 3 and Supplementary Data 2 ).

The fungal Shannon’s index of the giant panda cubs also varied around 1.5 years of age, and a decreasing trend indicated reduced heterogeneity in the fungal community ( P < 0.05 on Welch’s t- test; Supplementary Figure S4 ), which was exactly opposite the variation detected with S obs and Simpson’s index ( Supplementary Figure S3 ).

Bacterial 16S rRNA gene copy numbers showed a decreasing trend along the succession age ( P < 0.05), which had a significant correlation with TC ( r = 0.717, P < 0.001).

After thestatistical analysis, the treatment group displayed extremely significant differences compared with the control group ( P < 0.05).

The differences between the treatments and control were, in all cases, highly significant ( p ≤ 0.05).

Compared with CG treatment, the mortality rate of piglets in AG had a decreasing trend ( P > 0.05), while the diarrhea rate decreased significantly ( P < 0.05).

There was a highly significant correlation ( p < 0.05) between salivary lactobacilli, dental plaque lactobacilli, and plaque index scores; and between salivary lactobacilli, dental plaque lactobacilli and dmft scores.