ZERO-INFLATED NEGATIVE BINOMIAL REGRESSION FOR DIFFERENTIAL ABUNDANCE TESTING IN MICROBIOME STUDIES

Motivation: The human microbiome plays an important role in human health and disease. The composition of the human microbiome is influenced by multiple factors and understanding these factors is critical to elucidate the role of the microbiome in health and disease and for development of new diagnos...

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Main Authors: Xinyan Zhang, Himel Mallick, Nengjun Yi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cifra Publishing House 2016-12-01
Series:Journal of Bioinformatics and Genomics
Online Access:http://journal-biogen.org/article/view/12