Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI)
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Exploring Fecal Microbiota Transplantation: A Comprehensive Overview
Abstract: Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT) has become a revolutionary treatment for rebalancing the gut microbiome, especially in patients with recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI). This comprehensive review delves into the evolution, methodologies, clinical applications, and future directions of FMT. Initially developed as a solution to combat severe gastrointestinal dysbiosis, FMT has demonstrated significant efficacy in treating CDI, with cure rates surpassing 80% in numerous studies. The review examines various FMT delivery …
Published in International Journal of Immunological Nursing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–24 Read article