# The way microorganisms are named affect the final results of lefse

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**Category:** LEfSe\
**Created:** [July 27, 2022, 4:31am UTC](https://forum.biobakery.org/t/the-way-microorganisms-are-named-affect-the-final-results-of-lefse/3876 "2022-07-27T04:31:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![mishort](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/user_avatar/forum.biobakery.org/mishort/32/556_2.png) [@mishort](https://forum.biobakery.org/u/mishort)\
**Post date:** [December 20, 2022, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.biobakery.org/t/the-way-microorganisms-are-named-affect-the-final-results-of-lefse/3876/7 "2022-12-20T15:37:14Z")

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Hello, the command to install is:  
`pip install lefse`  
Here is some background info on installing python packages this way:  
[https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/tutorials/installing-packages/](https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/tutorials/installing-packages/)  
I hope that helps!  
Best,  
Meg

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