A wipe-based stool collection and preservation kit for microbiome community profiling
H. Hua, C. Meydan, E. Afshin, L. Lili, C. D'Adamo, J. Dudley, N. Price, B. Zhang, C. Mason
This paper introduces and validates a DESS wipe-based method for stool collection and preservation, showing high accuracy and diversity maintenance compared to freezing and commercial kits.
bioRxiv · Dec 3, 2021Microbiology