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Loss of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus Fecal Dominance in an Organ Transplant Patient With Clostridium difficile Colitis After Fecal Microbiota Transplant

We report the use of fecal microbiota transplantation in a single heart-kidney transplant recipient with recurrent Clostridium difficile, vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) fecal dominance, and recurrent VRE infections. Fecal microbiota transplantation resulted in the reconstruction of a divers...

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Autores principales: Stripling, Joshua, Kumar, Ranjit, Baddley, John W., Nellore, Anoma, Dixon, Paula, Howard, Donna, Ptacek, Travis, Lefkowitz, Elliot J., Tallaj, Jose A., Benjamin, William H., Morrow, Casey D., Rodriguez, J. Martin
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4498259/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26180828
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofv078
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author Stripling, Joshua
Kumar, Ranjit
Baddley, John W.
Nellore, Anoma
Dixon, Paula
Howard, Donna
Ptacek, Travis
Lefkowitz, Elliot J.
Tallaj, Jose A.
Benjamin, William H.
Morrow, Casey D.
Rodriguez, J. Martin
author_facet Stripling, Joshua
Kumar, Ranjit
Baddley, John W.
Nellore, Anoma
Dixon, Paula
Howard, Donna
Ptacek, Travis
Lefkowitz, Elliot J.
Tallaj, Jose A.
Benjamin, William H.
Morrow, Casey D.
Rodriguez, J. Martin
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description We report the use of fecal microbiota transplantation in a single heart-kidney transplant recipient with recurrent Clostridium difficile, vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) fecal dominance, and recurrent VRE infections. Fecal microbiota transplantation resulted in the reconstruction of a diverse microbiota with (1) reduced relative abundance of C difficile and VRE and (2) positive clinical outcome.
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spelling pubmed-44982592015-07-15 Loss of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus Fecal Dominance in an Organ Transplant Patient With Clostridium difficile Colitis After Fecal Microbiota Transplant Stripling, Joshua Kumar, Ranjit Baddley, John W. Nellore, Anoma Dixon, Paula Howard, Donna Ptacek, Travis Lefkowitz, Elliot J. Tallaj, Jose A. Benjamin, William H. Morrow, Casey D. Rodriguez, J. Martin Open Forum Infect Dis Brief Reports We report the use of fecal microbiota transplantation in a single heart-kidney transplant recipient with recurrent Clostridium difficile, vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) fecal dominance, and recurrent VRE infections. Fecal microbiota transplantation resulted in the reconstruction of a diverse microbiota with (1) reduced relative abundance of C difficile and VRE and (2) positive clinical outcome. Oxford University Press 2015-06-03 /pmc/articles/PMC4498259/ /pubmed/26180828 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofv078 Text en © The Author 2015. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the Infectious Diseases Society of America. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs licence (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/), which permits non-commercial reproduction and distribution of the work, in any medium, provided the original work is not altered or transformed in any way, and that the work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com.
spellingShingle Brief Reports
Stripling, Joshua
Kumar, Ranjit
Baddley, John W.
Nellore, Anoma
Dixon, Paula
Howard, Donna
Ptacek, Travis
Lefkowitz, Elliot J.
Tallaj, Jose A.
Benjamin, William H.
Morrow, Casey D.
Rodriguez, J. Martin
Loss of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus Fecal Dominance in an Organ Transplant Patient With Clostridium difficile Colitis After Fecal Microbiota Transplant
title Loss of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus Fecal Dominance in an Organ Transplant Patient With Clostridium difficile Colitis After Fecal Microbiota Transplant
title_full Loss of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus Fecal Dominance in an Organ Transplant Patient With Clostridium difficile Colitis After Fecal Microbiota Transplant
title_fullStr Loss of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus Fecal Dominance in an Organ Transplant Patient With Clostridium difficile Colitis After Fecal Microbiota Transplant
title_full_unstemmed Loss of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus Fecal Dominance in an Organ Transplant Patient With Clostridium difficile Colitis After Fecal Microbiota Transplant
title_short Loss of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus Fecal Dominance in an Organ Transplant Patient With Clostridium difficile Colitis After Fecal Microbiota Transplant
title_sort loss of vancomycin-resistant enterococcus fecal dominance in an organ transplant patient with clostridium difficile colitis after fecal microbiota transplant
topic Brief Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4498259/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26180828
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofv078
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