Pilot study of autologous fecal microbiota transplants in nursing home residents: Feasibility and safety

Pilot study of autologous fecal microbiota transplants in nursing home residents: Feasibility and safety

Introduction: Antibiotic resistant bacterial infections (ARBIs) are extremely common in nursing home residents. These infections typically occur after a course of antibiotics, which eradicate both pathological and beneficial organisms. The eradication of beneficial organisms likely facilitates subse...

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Main Authors: Christine K. Liu, Janet Seo, Vassiliki Pravodelov, Susan Frazier, Marsha Guy, Katherine Concilio, Rossana Lau-Ng, Gary Brandeis, Jon Watson, Jeannette van der Velde, Scott W. Olesen, Shrish Budree, Mary Njenga, Zain Kassam, Majdi Osman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications
Subjects:
Elderly
Older adults
Fecal transplants
Microbiota
Nursing home
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451865422000230

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