Heterogeneity and lack of standardisation in gut microbiome testing: a comparative assessment of French medical biology laboratories.

Pichon M, Bouleti C, MICMAC Study Group SFM, Hery-Arnaud G, Burucoa C, MICMAC Study Group

DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2025-336981
Published: 2026 Jun 9
Container: Gut
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@article{allodium:10.1136/gutjnl-2025-336981,
  title = {Heterogeneity and lack of standardisation in gut microbiome testing: a comparative assessment of French medical biology laboratories.},
  author = {Pichon M and Bouleti C and MICMAC Study Group SFM and Hery-Arnaud G and Burucoa C and MICMAC Study Group},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Gut},
  doi = {10.1136/gutjnl-2025-336981},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1136/gutjnl-2025-336981}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Heterogeneity and lack of standardisation in gut microbiome testing: a comparative assessment of French medical biology laboratories.
AU  - Pichon M
AU  - Bouleti C
AU  - MICMAC Study Group SFM
AU  - Hery-Arnaud G
AU  - Burucoa C
AU  - MICMAC Study Group
PY  - 2026
JO  - Gut
DO  - 10.1136/gutjnl-2025-336981
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1136/gutjnl-2025-336981
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M, P., C, B., SFM, M. S. G., G, H., C, B., & Group, M. S. (2026). Heterogeneity and lack of standardisation in gut microbiome testing: a comparative assessment of French medical biology laboratories.. Gut. https://doi.org/10.1136/gutjnl-2025-336981

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