Article
Gut microbiota alterations due to fecal transplant
2020-08-02
Abstract excerpt
<h4>Background</h4> Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is currently used to treat recurrent clostridial colitis and other diseases. However, neither the therapeutic mechanism of the FMT nor the mechanism that allows the donor bacteria to colonize the intestine of the recipient has yet been described. Moreover, FMT is a great model for studying the ecology of host-associated microbial communities. This creates...
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- Antibiotic Use and Resistance
- Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
- Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research
- Gastrointestinal motility and disorders
- Gut microbiota and health
- Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies
- Probiotics and Fermented Foods
- Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
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- Literature Corpus work
- d143148c-5ec9-5e2b-a59a-04eb29cdfaa3
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.07.31.231233
