Variations of Tongue Coating Microbiota in Patients with Gastric Cancer

Figure 4

Relative abundances of dominant phyla in cases and controls. The dominant phyla were Firmicutes, Proteobacteria, Bacteroidetes, Actinobacteria, Fusobacteria, and TM7. The abundance of Proteobacteria was 28.55% in controls compared with 10.85% in cases, whereas the abundance of Actinobacteria was 4.46% in controls compared with 12.32% in cases.