Zinc Deficiency and the Recurrence of Clostridium difficile Infection after Fecal Microbiota Transplant: A Retrospective Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: Fecal microbiota transplant (FMT) is an effective therapy for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection (CDI). However, in 12% of patients treated with FMT, CDI recurs within one month. Zinc deficiency predicts increased diarrheal frequency in malnourished children, but little is known a...

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Autores principales: Niccum, Blake A., Stein, Daniel J., Behm, Brian W., Hays, R. Ann
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6199870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30405910
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/9682975

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6199870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30405910
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/9682975

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