Fecal microbiota transplantation for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection
Susy Hota, Susan M. Poutanen
Abstract
Susy Hota, Susan M. Poutanen
Abstract
Multiple randomized controlled trials show that fecal microbiota transplantation is 44%–96% effective in resolving recurrent C. difficile infection in patients with two or more recurrences.[1][1] This is comparable or superior to conventional treatment with vancomycin taper and pulse, which is
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Multiple randomized controlled trials show that fecal microbiota transplantation is 44%–96% effective in resolving recurrent C. difficile infection in patients with two or more recurrences.[1][1] This is comparable or superior to conventional treatment with vancomycin taper and pulse, which is
Key concepts: Clostridium difficile, Fecal bacteriotherapy, Feces, Transplantation, Medicine, Vancomycin, Clostridium Infections, Randomized controlled trial