Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (Fecal Transplant) for Adults With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
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Designing fecal microbiota transplant trials that account for differences in donor stool efficacy.
Fecal microbiota transplantation is a highly effective intervention for patients suffering from recurrent Clostridium difficile, a common hospital-acquired infection. Fecal microbiota transplantation's success as a therapy for C. difficile has inspired interest in performing clinical trials that experiment with fecal microbiota transplantation as a therapy for other conditions like inflammatory...
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تاریخ انتشار 2015