title: Stool consistency as a major confounding factor affecting microbiota composition: an ignored variable?
authors.affiliation: 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.
authors.forename: Jack A
authors.initials: JA
authors.lastname: Gilbert
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
authors.forename: John
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Alverdy
mesh_terms: D005243:Feces / Q000382:microbiology*; D005260:Female; D000069196:Gastrointestinal Microbiome / Q000502:physiology*; D005772:Gastrointestinal Transit; D006801:Humans
keywords: STOOL MARKERS