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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 21, 2016; 22(47): 10304-10315
Published online Dec 21, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i47.10304
Published online Dec 21, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i47.10304
Table 1 Rates of clinical response after fecal microbial transplant for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection by fecal microbial transplant method
FMT method | Resolution of symptoms | Studies/total patients analyzed |
Upper gastrointestinal tract (Nasogastric/nasoduodenal/nasojejunal) tube | 77% | 7/187 |
Enema | 86% | 6/264 |
Colonoscopy | 90% | 11/257 |
Upper gastrointestinal tract + colonoscopy | 100% | 1/27 |
- Citation: Wang AY, Popov J, Pai N. Fecal microbial transplant for the treatment of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease. World J Gastroenterol 2016; 22(47): 10304-10315
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v22/i47/10304.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v22.i47.10304