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World J Gastroenterol. May 7, 2015; 21(17): 5359-5371
Published online May 7, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i17.5359
Table 4 Donor screening for fecal microbiota transplantation
Screening questionnaire1
A questionnaire addressing risk factors for potentially transmissible diseases
Fecal test
Parasites, including Blastocystis hominis and Dientamoeba fragilis
Clostridium difficile, and enteropathogenic bacteria
Serology
Antibodies to HIV, human T-cell lymphotropic virus types 1 and 2, hepatitis A, B, and C, Cytomegalovirus, Epstein-Barr virus
Treponema pallidum, Strongyloides stercoralis, and Entamoeba histolytica