Fecal microbiota transplant by push enteroscopy to treat diarrhea caused by Clostridium difficile

Clostridium difficile is the major etiological agent of pseudomembranous colitis and is found in up to 20% of adult inpatients. The recommended treatment is antibiotic therapy with metronidazole and/or vancomycin. However, the recurrence rate may reach up to 25% and it increases in each episode. The...

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Autores principales: Ganc, Arnaldo José, Ganc, Ricardo Leite, Reimão, Sílvia Mansur, Frisoli, Alberto, Pasternak, Jacyr
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2015
Materias:
Medical Developments
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4943835/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26154556
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1679-45082015MD3106

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4943835/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26154556
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1679-45082015MD3106

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