Applied Biological Chemistry

Table 5 Pearson correlation between the abundance of ARGs and the abundance of MGEs

From: Metagenomic investigation of the seasonal distribution of bacterial community and antibiotic-resistant genes in Day River Downstream, Ninh Binh, Vietnam

Pearson correlation	MGEs
	Total MGEs		Plasmids		Integrases		Insertional sequences		Transposases
	R	p value	R	p value	R	p value	R	p value	R	p value
ARGs
Total ARGs	0.868	***	0.834	***	0.946	***	0.871	***	0.863	***
Sulfonamide	0.901	***	0.835	***	0.969	***	0.919	***	0.897	***
MDRs	0.893	***	0.879	***	0.962	***	0.879	***	0.888	***
Macrolide	0.877	***	0.814	***	0.951	***	0.910	***	0.872	***
Fluoroquinolone	0.751	***	0.704	0.001	0.883	***	0.747	***	0.748	***
Peptide	0.699	0.001	0.615	0.007	0.688	0.002	0.683	0.002	0.703	0.001
Phenicol	0.687	0.002	0.592	0.010	0.835	***	0.726	0.001	0.684	0.002
Aminoglycoside	0.643	0.004	0.550	0.018	0.744	***	0.675	0.002	0.642	0.004
Diaminopyrimidine	0.586	0.011	0.507	0.032	0.745	***	0.587	0.010	0.587	0.010
Rifamycin	0.547	0.019	0.502	0.034	0.585	0.011	0.585	0.011	0.542	0.020
Tetracycline	0.524	0.026	0.440	0.067	0.695	0.001	0.562	0.015	0.521	0.027
Aminocoumarin	0.474	0.047	0.396	0.103	0.554	0.017	0.530	0.024	0.471	0.049
Penam	0.467	0.051	0.413	0.088	0.596	0.009	0.501	0.034	0.463	0.053
Mupirocin	0.163	0.518	0.051	0.841	0.235	0.348	0.223	0.374	0.165	0.514

***p-value < 0.001

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