Family Stool Donation Predicts Failure of Fecal Microbiota Transplant for Clostridioides difficile Infection

Family Stool Donation Predicts Failure of Fecal Microbiota Transplant for Clostridioides difficile Infection

Background and Aims: Fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) via colonoscopy is highly effective treatment for Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI). We aimed to determine baseline patient characteristics that predict failure to respond to colonoscopy-based FMT. Methods: We evaluated adult patients who...

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Main Authors: Ariel E. Watts, Jared A. Sninsky, Morgan M. Richey, Kevin Donovan, Michael K. Dougherty, Sarah K. McGill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:Gastro Hep Advances
Subjects:
Fecal Microbiota Transplant
Clostridium difficile Infection
Diarrhea
Stool Bank
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772572321000339

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