Fecal microbiota transplantation for refractory diarrhea in immunocompromised diseases: a pediatric case report
Abstract Background Immunocompromised (IC) patients have an increased risk of refractory diarrhea. Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is a safe and effective therapy for infection-related diarrhea which are mainly mediated by the loss of the microbial colonization, although there is concern that...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-08-01
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| Series: | Italian Journal of Pediatrics |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13052-019-0708-9 |