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Stool consistency as a major confounding factor affecting microbiota composition: an ignored variable?
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  • Jack A Gilbert Biosciences Division (BIO), Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, Illinois, USA Department of Ecology & Evolution, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA Department of Surgery, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA Institute for Genomic and Systems Biology, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA The Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • John Alverdy Department of Surgery, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Professor Jack A Gilbert, Biosciences Division (BIO), Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439, USA; gilbertjack{at}uchciago.edu
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Gilbert JA, Alverdy J
Stool consistency as a major confounding factor affecting microbiota composition: an ignored variable?
Gut 2016;65:1-2.

Publication history

  • Received June 25, 2015
  • Revised June 30, 2015
  • Accepted July 2, 2015
  • First published July 17, 2015.
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April 18, 2016

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