A Guide for Ex Vivo Handling and Storage of Stool Samples Intended for Fecal Microbiota Transplantation

Abstract Owing to the growing recognition of the gut microbiota as a main partner of human health, we are expecting that the number of indications for fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) will increase. Thus, there is an urgent need for standardization of the entire process of fecal transplant pro...

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Main Authors: Sebastian D. Burz, Anne-Laure Abraham, Fernanda Fonseca, Olivier David, Audrey Chapron, Fabienne Béguet-Crespel, Stéphanie Cénard, Karine Le Roux, Orlane Patrascu, Florence Levenez, Carole Schwintner, Hervé M. Blottière, Christel Béra-Maillet, Patricia Lepage, Joël Doré, Catherine Juste
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019-06-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-45173-4