Fecal microbiota transplantation
Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) represents the most promising free-antibiotic therapy in the management of patients with infection by Clostridium difficile, recurrent or refractory to treatment with antibiotics. FMT’s superiority over conventional treatment has been proven in multiple seri...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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UANL. Facultad de Medicina
2015
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Online Access: | http://eprints.uanl.mx/11660/1/S1665579615000605_S300_en.pdf |
Summary: | Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) represents the most
promising free-antibiotic therapy in the management of
patients with infection by Clostridium difficile, recurrent
or refractory to treatment with antibiotics. FMT’s superiority over conventional treatment has been proven in multiple series of cases and recently in experimental prospective randomized clinical trials with a resolution of the infection in over 90% of patients |
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