The Effect of Sampling and Storage on the Fecal Microbiota Composition in Healthy and Diseased Subjects - Tedjo, Danyta I.; Jonkers, Daisy M. A. E.; Savelkoul, Paul H.; Masclee, Ad A.; van Best, Niels; Pierik, Marieke J.; Penders, John (PloS one, 2015)
Keywords: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Analysis; Bacteria - classification; Bacteria - isolation & purification; Biodiversity; Care and treatment; Clustering; Colitis, Ulcerative - microbiology; Community structure; Crohn Disease - microbiology; Defecation; Development and progression; Disease; Disease control; Family medical history; Fecal microflora; Feces; Feces - microbiology; Female; Freezing; Gastroenterology; Gastrointestinal diseases; Health care; Hepatology; Humans; Inflammatory bowel disease; Inflammatory bowel diseases; Intestine; Irritable bowel syndrome; Irritable Bowel Syndrome - microbiology; Male; Metabolism; Methods; Microbial activity; Microbiota; Microbiota (Symbiotic organisms); Microorganisms; Middle Aged; Nutrition; Patients; Phylogenetics; Relative abundance; Risk factors; Sampling; Sampling methods; Shelf life; Specimen Handling - methods; Stability; Storage; Storage conditions; Studies; Temperature; Temperature effects; United States