Investigation of the impact of stool collection methods on the metabolomics analysis/profiles of infant fecal samples
C.-M. Homann, S. Dizzell, S. Azab, E. K. Hutton, GI-MDH Consortium, K. M. Morrison, J. C. Stearns
This study compares metabolomic profiles of infant fecal samples collected via solid stool and stool-saturated liner, finding significant differences in metabolite concentrations and highlighting the need for standardized collection methods.
bioRxiv · Sep 21, 2021 · PreprintBiochemistry