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Extending colonic mucosal microbiome analysis—assessment of colonic lavage as a proxy for endoscopic colonic biopsies

BACKGROUND: Sequencing-based analysis has become a well-established approach to deciphering the composition of the gut microbiota. However, due to the complexity of accessing sufficient material from colonoscopic biopsy samples, most studies have focused on faecal microbiota analysis, even though it...

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Autores principales: Watt, Euan, Gemmell, Matthew R., Berry, Susan, Glaire, Mark, Farquharson, Freda, Louis, Petra, Murray, Graeme I., El-Omar, Emad, Hold, Georgina L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5123352/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27884202
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40168-016-0207-9