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Title:

[Fecal microbiota transfer (FMT) in a patient with refractory irritable bowel syndrome].

Document type:
Case Reports; English Abstract; Journal Article
Author(s):
Zoller, Verena; Laguna, Anna-Lena; Prazeres da Costa, Olivia; Buch, Thorsten; Göke, Burkhard; Storr, Martin
Abstract:
Irritable bowel syndrome is a disorder of the gastrointestinal tract with unknown etiology. Recent clinical data support a link between changes in fecal microbiota with decreased biodiversity and the development of irritable bowel syndrome. Whether these changes of the microbiota are caused by the disease or whether they develop during the course of the disease remains unclear. Several studies demonstrated that fecal microbiota transfer (FMT) successfully attenuates Clostridium difficile infecti...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Dtsch Med Wochenschr
Year:
2015
Journal volume:
140
Journal issue:
16
Pages contribution:
1232-6
Language:
de
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1055/s-0041-103798
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26261935
Print-ISSN:
0012-0472
TUM Institution:
Institut für Medizinische Mikrobiologie, Immunologie und Hygiene
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