Pilot study assessing gut microbial diversity among sexual and gender minority young adults

• Ashley Guy,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

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• Shannon McAuliffe,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

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• Robbie Cross,

  Roles Data curation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

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• Yue Zhang,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, Division of Gerontology, Geriatrics and Palliative Care, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

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• Richard E. Kennedy,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Resources, Software, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, Division of Gerontology, Geriatrics and Palliative Care, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

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• Norman R. Estes,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

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• Samantha Giordano-Mooga,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

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• Christine Loyd

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: loydcm@uab.edu

  Affiliation Department of Clinical and Diagnostic Sciences, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6402-6547

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