Fecal microbiota transplantation in the treatment of Clostridium difficile infection: state of the art and literature review
ABSTRACT Clostridium difficile infection is a common complication following intestinal dysbiosis caused by abusive antibiotic use. It presents medical importance due to the high rates of recurrence and morbidity. Fecal microbiota transplantation is an effective alternative for the treatment of recur...
Main Authors: | , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
2018-05-01
|
Series: | Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-69912018000200300&lng=en&tlng=en |