Fecal microbiota transplantation for recurrent infection in a patient with ulcerative colitis

Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) has been reported as a safe and effective therapy in patients with refractory and recurrent Clostridium difficile infection (CDI). FMT has also been reported as a promising therapy in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC). Both, CDI and UC, are believed to be c...

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Main Authors: Kosaku Nanki, Shinta Mizuno, Katsuyoshi Matsuoka, Keiko Ono, Shinya Sugimoto, Hiroki Kiyohara, Mari Arai, Moeko Nakashima, Kozue Takeshita, Keiichiro Saigusa, Mitsutoshi Senoh, Tadashi Fukuda, Makoto Naganuma, Haru Kato, Wataru Suda, Masahira Hattori, Takanori Kanai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases 2018-01-01
Series:Intestinal Research
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Online Access:http://www.irjournal.org/upload/pdf/ir-16-142.pdf