CIDRAP6d
Australian study highlights safety, efficacy of fecal microbiota transplants for C diff
A real-world study of patients with Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) in Australia over 10 years shows that fecal ...
CIDRAP9d
Study highlights risk factors for antibiotic use, recurrent C diff in fecal microbiota transplantation recipients
Patients with immunocompromised status and prior hospitalization for C diff were among those at increased risk of antibiotic ...
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"She Put Her Brother's Poop In A Blender And Made It Into Pills" — Here's What Experts Say You Need To Know About Fecal Transplants For Depression, IBS, Infection, And More
In addition, a fecal transplant is most commonly performed on patients suffering from Clostridioides difficile (or C.diff), a bacterium that causes colon infections. DeDecker added, "There are ...
The Scientist17d
A Microbe from Poo Suppresses Bacterial Infection
A group of gut bacteria successfully hindered recurrent Clostridium difficile infection in mice, offering alternative therapeutic strategies to antibiotics and fecal transplant. Sneha Khedkar is an ...
BioWorld13d
Synthetic microbiome prevents Clostridioides difficile recurrences
Investigators at Pennsylvania State University have described a novel approach to combat Clostridioides difficile infection ...
Ferring Inc. Receives Health Canada Approval for PrREBYOTA® (fecal microbiota, live)
Ferring Inc. announced Health Canada has issued a Notice of Compliance, approving REBYOTA® (fecal microbiota, live), a novel first-in-class microbiome-restoration therapy indicated for the prevention ...