Changes in Colonic Bile Acid Composition following Fecal Microbiota Transplantation Are Sufficient to Control Clostridium difficile Germination and Growth

Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is a highly effective therapy for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection (R-CDI), but its mechanisms remain poorly understood. Emerging evidence suggests that gut bile acids have significant influence on the physiology of C. difficile, and therefore on patie...

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Autores principales: Weingarden, Alexa R., Dosa, Peter I., DeWinter, Erin, Steer, Clifford J., Shaughnessy, Megan K., Johnson, James R., Khoruts, Alexander, Sadowsky, Michael J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4720481/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26789728
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0147210

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