In harmony? A scoping review of methods to combine multiple 16S amplicon data sets
Zone R. Li, Yingan Chen, Yage Sun, Clifton McKee, Kristen McArthur, Megan Ulmer Carnes, Tiange Liu, Noel Theodore Mueller, Grier P. Page, Lori M. Rosman, Ekaterina Smirnova, Julie D. White, Amii Kress, Justine W. Debelius
This paper reviews methods for combining multiple 16S amplicon datasets, finding inconsistent terminology and highlighting challenges in data integration and analysis.
AJE Advances Research in Epidemiology · Apr 1, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology