Microbial enrichment and storage for metagenomics of vaginal, skin, and saliva samples

Summary: Few validated protocols are available for large-scale collection, storage, and analysis of microbiome samples from the vagina, skin, and mouth. To prepare for a large-scale study on the female microbiome by remote self-sampling, we investigated the impact of sample collection, storage, and...

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Main Authors: Sarah Ahannach, Lize Delanghe, Irina Spacova, Stijn Wittouck, Wannes Van Beeck, Ilke De Boeck, Sarah Lebeer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-11-01
Series:iScience
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S258900422101275X