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Table 1 Profiling of spike-in microbes with host-unmapped NGS reads

From: A systematic sequencing-based approach for microbial contaminant detection and functional inference

Assay (culture)

Antibiotics

Spike-ins

CFU

Input reads(host-mapped)

Sample-levelRPMHs

Genus-levelRPMHs

Uniq-genus-hit

Multi-genera-hit

Weighted

p value

DNA-seq (0 day)

Yes

60 × 6 species

360

356,831,325 (354,374,295)

2.85

 

 Aspergillus

60

  

0.023

8

1

8.00

7.93e−46

 Candida

60

  

0.003

1

0

1.00

0.2

 Bacillus

60

  

0.014

5

13

5.02

1.21e−10

 Clostridium

60

  

0.006

1

26

2.07

0.439

 Pseudomonas

60

  

0.144

50

8

50.98

0.0

 Staphylococcus

60

  

0.015

4

13

5.32

2.57e−19

DNA-seq (0 day)

Yes

1100 × 6 species

6600

364,040,378 (353,592,879)

7.31

 

 Aspergillus

1100

  

0.274

96

4

96.83

0.0

 Candida

1100

  

0.249

88

0

88.00

0.0

 Bacillus

1100

  

3.600

1272

16

1272.90

0.0

 Clostridium

1100

  

0.019

6

14

6.59

0.108

 Pseudomonas

1100

  

1.379

484

22

487.74

0.0

 Staphylococcus

1100

  

0.257

90

16

90.90

0.0

DNA-seq (0 day)

Yes

2000 × 7 species

14,000

337,322,388 (326,833,300)

167.27

 

 Acholeplasma

2000

  

70.632

23,075

52

23,084.88

0.0

 Mycoplasma

12,000

  

94.750

30,957

49

30,967.52

0.0

DNA-seq (3 days)

No

2000 × 7 species

14,000

330,472,068 (322,510,723)

4002.63

 

 Acholeplasma

2000

  

3493.819

1,126,497

2123

1,126,793.98

0.0

 Mycoplasma

12,000

  

500.993

161,484

956

161,575.60

0.0

Yes

2000 × 7 species

14,000

366,225,114 (355,493,668)

4.15

 

 Acholeplasma

2000

  

1.872

665

1

665.40

0.0

 Mycoplasma

12,000

  

1.336

475

0

475.00

0.0

RNA-seq (3 days)

No

2000 × 7 species

14,000

293,731,220 (273,924,497)

700.00

 

 Acholeplasma

2000

  

24.696

5949

3379

6764.96

0.0

 Mycoplasma

12,000

  

20.636

3846

13,753

5652.74

0.0

Yes

2000 × 7 species

14,000

373,580,135 (343,111,904)

64.75

 

 Acholeplasma

2000

  

n/a

0

0

n/a

n/a

 Mycoplasma

12,000

  

0.153

11

346

52.66

0.387

ATAC-seq (3 days)

No

2000 × 7 species

14,000

155,464,170 (44,754,687)

436,529.79

 

 Acholeplasma

2000

  

415,647.522

18,596,370

42,587

18,602,174.73

0.0

 Mycoplasma

12,000

  

19,628.123

877,487

13,815

878,450.49

0.0

Yes

2000 × 7 species

14,000

115,413,203 (45,447,065)

212.14

 

 Acholeplasma

2000

  

121.798

5533

14

5535.38

0.0

 Mycoplasma

12,000

  

27.192

1234

7

1235.80

0.0