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Treatment of relapsing Clostridium difficile infection using fecal microbiota transplantation

BACKGROUND: Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) has become a global concern over the last decade. In the United States, CDI escalated in incidence from 1996 to 2005 from 31 to 64/100,000. In 2010, there were 500,000 cases of CDI with an estimated mortality up to 20,000 cases a year. The significan...

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Autores principales: Pathak, Rahul, Enuh, Hill Ambrose, Patel, Anish, Wickremesinghe, Prasanna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3881092/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24421645
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CEG.S53410