Fecal microbiota transplantation for multiple organ dysfunction syndrome
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Fecal microbiota transplantation for multiple organ dysfunction syndrome
Approximately 40 trillion bacteria reside inside the human intestine, meaning there are at least as many cells of microbial origin as human origin [1]. While it was once believed that bacteria and humans simply coexisted in the same space, a wide body of evidence now suggests that host–microbial communication is more complex than ever imagined and the microbiome plays a critical role in maintai...
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Thomas J. Borody has a pecuniary interest in the Centre for Digestive Diseases, where fecal microbiota transplantation is a treatment option for patients and has filed patents in this area; Jordana Campbell has no financial interest or affiliation with any institution, organization, or company relating to the article. No support or funding, including pharmaceutical and industry support, was rec...
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عنوان ژورنال: Critical Care
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI: 10.1186/s13054-016-1567-z