Fecal Microbiota Transplantation: Current Applications, Effectiveness, and Future Perspectives

Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is the infusion of liquid filtrate feces from a healthy donor into the gut of a recipient to cure a specific disease. A fecal suspension can be administered by nasogastric or nasoduodenal tube, colonoscope, enema, or capsule. The high success rate and safety in...

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Main Authors: Hyun Ho Choi, Young-Seok Cho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hoon Jai Chun 2016-05-01
Series:Clinical Endoscopy
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Online Access:http://www.e-ce.org/upload/pdf/ce-2015-117.pdf