Mukhopadhya, I.Hansen, R.Meharg, C.Thomson, J. M.Russell, R. K.Berry, S. H.El-Omar, E. M.Hold, G. L.2015-10-272015-10-272015-04Mukhopadhya, I, Hansen, R, Meharg, C, Thomson, J M, Russell, R K, Berry, S H, El-Omar, E M & Hold, G L 2015, 'The fungal microbiota of de-novo paediatric inflammatory bowel disease', Microbes and Infection, vol. 17, no. 4, pp. 304-310. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.micinf.2014.12.0011286-4579ORCID: /0000-0003-2577-518X/work/102536903http://hdl.handle.net/2164/5118Date of Acceptance:01/12/2014 Acknowledgements We are grateful for the expertise of our sequencing provider NewGene. We appreciate the generosity of the families who freely gave their time and samples to make this study possible and the theatre staff of all centres who allowed time for sample collection during busy endoscopy lists. This work was funded by a Clinical Academic Training Fellowship from the Chief Scientist Office in Scotland (CAF/08/01) which also funded the salary of RH, the Broad Medical Research programme and a project grant from NHS Grampian Endowments. The Yorkhill IBD team is generously supported by the Catherine McEwan Foundation and the Yorkhill IBD fund. RKR is supported by an NHS research Scotland fellowship. RKR has received support from a Medical Research Council (MRC) patient research cohorts initiative grant (G0800675) for PICTS.71023139engfungal microbiotapaediatric inflammatory bowel diseasegut microbiotaCrohns-diseaseulcerative-colitiscandida-albicansdiversitybacterialfloraR MedicineRJournal article10.1016/j.micinf.2014.12.001174