Correction to: Microbiome 6, 187 (2018)

https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-018-0561-x

Following publication of the original article [1], the authors identified an error in the name of the third author.

The incorrect author name is: Hai-Tiao Wang

The correct author name is: Hai-Tao Wang

The author group has been updated above and the original article [1] has been corrected.