Our finding however of a highly significant difference in the carriage rate of F . nucleatum DNA in CRC patient stool samples when compared to stool samples from healthy controls confirms other reports that suggest these bacteria are well represented in the lumen of the gut [ 12 , 15 , 19 ], in addition to being present in tissue samples as shown here and by others [ 11 , 12 , 15 , 23 ].
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Detection of Fusobacterium nucleatum DNA in primary care patient stool samples does not predict progression of colorectal neoplasia.
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