Systematic review with meta‐analysis: the efficacy of faecal microbiota transplantation for the treatment of recurrent and refractory
                    <i>Clostridium difficile</i>
                    infection

N. Quraishi, M.; Widlak, M.; Bhala, N.; Moore, D.; Price, M.; Sharma, N.; H. Iqbal, T.

doi:10.1111/apt.14201

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Systematic review with meta‐analysis: the efficacy of faecal microbiota transplantation for the treatment of recurrent and refractory Clostridium difficile infection

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Authors:

M. N. Quraishi

M. Widlak

N. Bhala

Abstract

Summary Background Clostridium difficile infection ( CDI ) is the commonest nosocomial cause of diarrhoea. Faecal microbiota transplantation ( FMT ) is an approved treatment for recurrent or refractory CDI but there is uncertainty about its use. Aim To evaluate the efficacy of FMT in treating recurr...

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