A Survey Using the Social Networks Revealed Poor Knowledge on Fecal Microbiota Transplantation
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This article was initially published on the Journal of Neurogastroenterology and Motility with omission of a funding source. The funding source should be added as the following: "Financial support: This work was supported by DGAPA PAPPIT UNAM (IV200315)."
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