Stool substitute transplant therapy for the eradication of Clostridium difficile infection: ‘RePOOPu...
Stool substitute transplant therapy for the eradication of Clostridium difficile infection: ‘RePOOPulating’ the gut
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Fecal bacteriotherapy ('stool transplant') can be effective in treating recurrent Clostridium difficile infection, but concerns of donor infection transmission and patient acceptance limit its use. Here we describe the use of a stool substitute preparation, made from purified intestinal bacterial cultures derived from a single healthy donor, to tre...
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Stool substitute transplant therapy for the eradication of Clostridium difficile infection: ‘RePOOPulating’ the gut
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3869191
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3869191
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2049-2618
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2049-2618
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10.1186/2049-2618-1-3
