Comparison of Collection Methods for Fecal Samples in Microbiome Studies.

In conclusion, all fecal sample collection methods appear relatively reproducible, stable, and accurate. Future studies could use these collection methods for microbiome analyses.
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Source: Am J Epidemiol - December 15, 2016 Category: Epidemiology Authors: Vogtmann E, Chen J, Amir A, Shi J, Abnet CC, Nelson H, Knight R, Chia N, Sinha R Tags: Am J Epidemiol Source Type: research