Effects of preservation method on canine (Canis lupus familiaris) fecal microbiota

Studies involving gut microbiome analysis play an increasing role in the evaluation of health and disease in humans and animals alike. Fecal sampling methods for DNA preservation in laboratory, clinical, and field settings can greatly influence inferences of microbial composition and diversity, but...

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Main Authors: Katti R. Horng, Holly H. Ganz, Jonathan A. Eisen, Stanley L. Marks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2018-05-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/4827.pdf