The MagBeads FastDNA Kit for Feces allows quick and efficient isolation of high-quality genomic DNA from fresh or frozen human and animal feces in less than 60 minutes. Samples are placed into Lysing Matrix E tube and used with FastPrep Instruments from MP Biomedicals to effectively lyse host cells as well as bacteria, fungi, viruses, protists and other cells present in fecal samples within 40 seconds.