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Dynamic changes in short- and long-term bacterial composition following fecal microbiota transplantation for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection. Microbiome , 2015; 3 (1) DOI: 10.1186/s40168 ...
Fecal transplants may help treat gastrointestinal ... For example, about 20% of people who take antibiotics for Clostridium difficile, a common bacterial stomach infection that causes diarrhea ...
The Food and Drug Administration cleared the capsules for adults 18 and older who face risks from repeat infections with Clostridium ... reporting success with fecal transplants — using ...
After donor-feces infusion, patients showed increased fecal bacterial diversity, similar to that in healthy donors, with an increase in Bacteroidetes species and clostridium clusters IV and XIVa ...
Fecal parasites are making people sick in pools, CDC says. Here's how to stay safe In that study's analysis of 30 homes, Clostridium difficile — a bacterial cause of fever and diarrhea — was ...
When Clostridium difficile was discovered in 1935 ... After all, this pathogen is found in the most unpleasant of human samples, fecal matter. This means the majority of studies have focused ...
Fecal microbe transplants from healthy donors can treat patients with recurrent Clostridium difficile infections. However, after tens of thousands transplants, little was known about which donor ...
Fecal transplants just got easier to swallow. The procedure, in which the bacteria from a healthy gut are implanted into an unhealthy one, has gotten a lot of buzz over the past year.
HealthDay News — Frozen stool samples work just as well as freshly donated samples when treating Clostridium difficile infection through fecal transplantation, according to findings published in ...
The therapy, Rebyota, targets Clostridium difficile ... difficile infections, fecal microbiota transplants – classified by the regulator as investigational – have long been the standard ...