Fecal Microbiota Transplantation in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Primer for Internists

2018 ◽  
Vol 131 (9) ◽  
pp. 1017-1024 ◽  
Author(s):  
Gaurav Syal ◽  
Amir Kashani ◽  
David Q. Shih
Keyword(s):  
Inflammatory Bowel Disease ◽  
Bowel Disease ◽  
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation ◽  
Fecal Microbiota ◽  
Inflammatory Bowel

scholarly journals Dynamic Colonization of Microbes and Their Functions after Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for Inflammatory Bowel Disease

mBio ◽  
2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Nathaniel D. Chu ◽  
Jessica W. Crothers ◽  
Le T. T. Nguyen ◽  
Sean M. Kearney ◽  
Mark B. Smith ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Inflammatory Bowel Disease ◽  
Immune System ◽  
Bowel Disease ◽  
Healthy Donor ◽  
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation ◽  
Fecal Microbiota ◽  
Complex Mixtures ◽  
Sick Patient ◽  
Inflammatory Bowel ◽  
Living Organisms

Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT)—transferring fecal microbes from a healthy donor to a sick patient—has shown promise for gut diseases such as inflammatory bowel disease. However, unlike pharmaceuticals, fecal transplants are complex mixtures of living organisms, which must then interact with the microbes and immune system of the recipient.

Outcomes of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for C. difficile Infection in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

2021 ◽  
Vol Publish Ahead of Print ◽  
Author(s):  
Raseen Tariq ◽  
Tausif Syed ◽  
Devvrat Yadav ◽  
Larry J. Prokop ◽  
Siddharth Singh ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Inflammatory Bowel Disease ◽  
Bowel Disease ◽  
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation ◽  
Fecal Microbiota ◽  
Inflammatory Bowel
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