The scientific interest and mounting knowledge on human gut microbiota have led to many important findings associating the composition of bacterial taxa in the human gastrointestinal tract with ...
Research on the gut microbiota has primarily focussed on populations in high-income countries (e.g. Europe and North America) 1, and the problems and limitations this bias is introducing to microbiome ...
Daniel McDonald and Jack Gilbert (both University of California, San Diego; CA, USA) discuss the challenges faced during fecal sample collection and highlight important factors to consider when ...