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Effect of mineral oil as a lubricant to collect feces from cats for microbiome studies

BACKGROUND: Fecal specimens are critical for disease screening, diagnosis, and gut microbiome research. For domestic cats, lubricants are often necessary to obtain a sufficient quantity of sample. However, the effect of lubrication on feline microbiome analysis has not been assessed. OBJECTIVES: To...

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Autores principales: Ma, Xiaolei, Brinker, Emily, Cao, Wenqi, Graff, Emily C., Wang, Xu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9708416/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36181381
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jvim.16556