Fecal microbiota transplantation via colonoscopy in a dog with Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile infection

ABSTRACT: In dogs, antimicrobial therapy for Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile infection (CDI) is based solely on metronidazole, leaving limited treatment options in case of recurrent disease. Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) has been successfully used in humans with recurrent CDI, wherea...

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Main Authors: Amanda Nadia Diniz, Angélica da Costa Ferreira de Souza, Anelise Carvalho Nepomuceno, Sóstenes Apolo Correia Marcelino, Felipe Pierezan, Francisco Carlos Faria Lobato, Rodrigo Otávio Silveira Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2021-02-01
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782021000300452&tlng=en