Mini-Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for Treatment of Clostridium difficile Proctitis Following Tot...
Mini-Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for Treatment of Clostridium difficile Proctitis Following Total Colectomy
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United States: Oxford University Press
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English
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Rarely, in fulminant Clostridium difficile infection (CDI), the rectal stump is persistently infected following total abdominal colectomy. We report cure of a septic patient with proctitis by fecal microbiota transplant via rectal swabs (mini-FMT). This novel procedure offers a management option for recurrent CDI following total abdominal colectomy...
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Mini-Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for Treatment of Clostridium difficile Proctitis Following Total Colectomy
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1950419706
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1950419706
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1058-4838
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1537-6591
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10.1093/cid/cix736
