Fecal microbiota transplantation: Uses, questions, and ethics

Fecal microbiota transplantation: Uses, questions, and ethics

Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) has rapidly grown in notoriety and popularity worldwide as a treatment for both recurrent and refractory C. difficile infection (CDI), as well as for a myriad of other indications, with varying levels of evidence to justify its use. At present, FMT use in the U...

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Main Authors: Zoya Grigoryan, Michael J. Shen, Shaina W. Twardus, Marc M. Beuttler, Lea Ann Chen, Alison Bateman-House
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Medicine in Microecology
Subjects:
Gastrointestinal microbiome
C. difficile
Investigational drugs
Expanded access
Bioethics
Regulation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590097820300240

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