The kinetics of gut microbial community composition in patients with irritable bowel syndrome following fecal microbiota transplantation.

BACKGROUND:Gut microbiota alterations are important in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). The aim was to investigate the effect of fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) on gut microbiota and the symptoms in patients with IBS. MATERIAL AND METHODS:The study included 13 IBS patients according to Rome II...

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Main Authors: Tarek Mazzawi, Gülen Arslan Lied, Dag André Sangnes, Magdy El-Salhy, Johannes R Hov, Odd Helge Gilja, Jan Gunnar Hatlebakk, Trygve Hausken
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6235238?pdf=render