Bacterial viability in faecal transplants: Which bacteria survive?Research in context

Background: The therapeutic potential of faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is under investigation for a range of inflammatory conditions. While mechanisms of benefit are poorly understood, most models rely on the viability of transplanted microbes. We hypothesised that protocols commonly used...

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Main Authors: Lito E. Papanicolas, Jocelyn M. Choo, Yanan Wang, Lex E.X. Leong, Samuel P. Costello, David L. Gordon, Steve L. Wesselingh, Geraint B. Rogers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-03-01
Series:EBioMedicine
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396419300957