Treating Steroid Refractory Intestinal Acute Graft-vs.-Host Disease With Fecal Microbiota Transplantation: A Pilot Study

Treating Steroid Refractory Intestinal Acute Graft-vs.-Host Disease With Fecal Microbiota Transplantation: A Pilot Study

Patients with steroid refractory gastrointestinal (GI) tract graft- vs.-host disease (GvHD) face a poor prognosis and limited therapeutic options. To accurately assess the efficacy and safety of fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) in treating steroid refractory GI tract GvHD, we conducted a pilot...

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Main Authors: Xiaofei Qi, Xuewei Li, Ye Zhao, Xiaojin Wu, Feng Chen, Xiao Ma, Faming Zhang, Depei Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
fecal microbiota transplantations
refractory gastrointestinal
graft-vs.-host disease
diarrhea
a pilot study
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2018.02195/full

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