Efficacy of Sucralfate-Combined Quadruple Therapy on Gastric Mucosal Injury Induced by Helicobacter pylori and Its Effect on Gastrointestinal Flora

Figure 5

Composition alteration in the taxa of the fecal microbiota in mice. (a) Box plots with relative abundance of the top 20 different microbial taxa. (b) Box plots with relative abundance of the different microbial genera. (c) PCA based on the relative abundance of all differential taxa among five groups. (d) PCA based on the relative abundance of all differential genera among five groups. NC: natural control group; HP: H. pylori model group; RAC: standard triple therapy group; RACS: standard triple therapy+sucralfate group; RACB: bismuth-containing quadruple therapy group; F: fecal microbiota; p: phylum; c: class; o: order; f: family; g: genus.

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