Fecal Bacteriotherapy: A Case Report in an Immunosuppressed Patient with Ulcerative Colitis and Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection [PDF]
Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2012 We report a case of ulcerative colitis (UC) and recurrent Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) where the patient was on immunomodulatory therapy and had successful CDI eradication after fecal transplantation.
Hadeel Zainah, Ann Silverman
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Probiotics and fecal bacteriotherapy: The line between deception and treating [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2021 nema
Smieško Gordana +3 more
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Fecal bacteriotherapy for ulcerative colitis: patients are ready, are we? [PDF]
Inflamm Bowel Dis, 2012 Fecal bacteriotherapy (FB) has been proposed as a safe and effective alternative treatment for a number of gastrointestinal conditions including ulcerative colitis (UC). We performed a qualitative study to explore the attitudes and concerns of adult patients and parents of children with UC regarding FB as a potential treatment.We conducted six focus ...
Kahn SA, Gorawara-Bhat R, Rubin DT.
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Bacteroides ovatus ATCC 8483 monotherapy is superior to traditional fecal transplant and multi-strain bacteriotherapy in a murine colitis model [PDF]
Gut Microbes, 2019 Background and aims Bacteriotherapy aimed at addressing dysbiosis may be therapeutic for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBDs). We sought to determine if defined Bacteroides-based bacteriotherapy could be an effective and consistent alternative to fecal ...
Faith D. Ihekweazu +11 more
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Gut microbiota and its complex role. The experience of the National Institute for Infectious Diseases “Prof. Dr. Matei Balş” in fecal bacteriotherapy for Clostridium difficile infection [PDF]
BMC Infect Dis, 2013 Gut microbiota and its complex role. The experience of the National Institute for Infectious Diseases “Prof. Dr. Matei Bals” in fecal bacteriotherapy for Clostridium difficile infection Catalin Apostolescu, Ruxandra Moroti, Violeta Molagic, Valeriu Gheorghița, Daniela Talapan, Mona Popoiu, Smaranda Botea, Alexandru Rafila, Marilena Palaghița, Anca ...
Apostolescu C +13 more
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Efficacy of oral fecal bacteriotherapy in rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) with chronic diarrhea. [PDF]
Comp Med, 2013 Chronic diarrhea remains the principal burden in providing health care for nonhuman primates in biomedical research facilities. Although the exact etiology continues to puzzle nonhuman primate clinicians, recent research in humans has shown that restoring the indigenous microbial diversity may be successful in resolving cases of chronic diarrhea when ...
Ferrecchia CE, Hobbs TR.
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Modulation of Phenylalanine and Tyrosine Metabolism in HIV-1 Infected Patients with Neurocognitive Impairment: Results from a Clinical Trial [PDF]
Metabolites, 2020 To investigate the effects of oral bacteriotherapy on intestinal phenylalanine and tyrosine metabolism, in this longitudinal, double-arm trial, 15 virally suppressed HIV+ individuals underwent blood and fecal sample collection at baseline and after 6 ...
Giuseppe P. Innocenti +13 more
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Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, 2010 Clostridium difficile-associated disease (CDAD) is the major known cause of antibiotic-induced diarrhea and colitis, and the disease is thought to result from persistent disruption of commensal gut microbiota. Bacteriotherapy by way of fecal transplantation can be used to treat recurrent CDAD, which is thought to reestablish the normal colonic ...
Alexander, Khoruts +3 more
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Systematic review of gut microbiota composition, metabolic alterations, and the effects of treatments on PCOS and gut microbiota across human and animal studies [PDF]
Frontiers in MicrobiologyIntroductionPolycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is an endocrine disorder affecting around 12% of women globally, associated with infertility and various comorbidities.
Aya Hanna +6 more
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Systematic Review of Intestinal Microbiota Transplantation (Fecal Bacteriotherapy) for Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection [PDF]
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2011 Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is a gastrointestinal disease believed to be causally related to perturbations to the intestinal microbiota. When standard treatment has failed, intestinal microbiota transplantation (IMT) is an alternative therapy for patients with CDI.
Ethan, Gough +2 more
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