Engraftment and Augmentation of Microbiome Following Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection

BACKGROUND: Recurrent Clostridum diffcile infection (rCDI) poses major challenges to healthcare providers and patients. Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT) is an effective therapy for rCDI, but the exact mechanism of its efficacy is unknown. Current metagenomics literature indicates that abundanc...

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Published in:Open Forum Infect Dis
Main Authors: Lee, Christine, Rush, Stephen, Weese, J Scott, Goldeh, Peyman, Kim, Peter
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631433/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.942
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