| Literature DB >> 25878340 |
Nancy F Crum-Cianflone1, Eva Sullivan2, Gonzalo Ballon-Landa3.
Abstract
We report a case in which fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) utilized for relapsing Clostridium difficile colitis successfully eradicated colonization with several multidrug-resistant organisms (MDROs). FMT may have an additive benefit of reducing MDRO carriage and should be further investigated as a potential measure to eradicate additional potentially virulent organisms beyond C. difficile.Entities:
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Year: 2015 PMID: 25878340 PMCID: PMC4432040 DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00820-15
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Microbiol ISSN: 0095-1137 Impact factor: 5.948