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- Title
Fecal Fixation: Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for Clostridium difficile Infection.
- Authors
Johnson, Stuart; Gerding, Dale N.
- Abstract
The author discusses the study about the fixation on fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) for treating Clostridium difficile infection. Topics discussed include the safety and durability of response about FMT, the efficacy of FMT for recurrent CDI and the compromised use of high-dose vancomycin without taper or pulse for randomized controlled trial of FMT.
- Subjects
FECAL microbiota transplantation; CLOSTRIDIOIDES difficile; VANCOMYCIN; RANDOMIZED controlled trials; DISEASE relapse; THERAPEUTICS
- Publication
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2017, Vol 64, Issue 3, p272
- ISSN
1058-4838
- Publication type
Opinion
- DOI
10.1093/cid/ciw735