Stool Donor Body Mass Index Does Not Affect Recipient Weight After a Single Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for Clostridium difficile Infection

Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2018, Pages 1351-1353

  Fischer, Monika ^a   Kao, Dina ^b   Kassam, Zain ^c   Smith, Justin ^b   Louie, Thomas ^d   Sipe, Brian ^e   Torbeck, Michelle ^a   Xu, Huiping ^f   Ouyang, Fangqian ^f   Mozaffarian, Dariush ^g   Allegretti, Jessica R ^h,i  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c Open Biome   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^e Down25   (United States)

^f INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

ⁱ HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE INFECTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLONOSCOPY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DONOR; FECAL MICROBIOTA TRANSPLANTATION; FECES; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; RECIPIENT; SHORT SURVEY; ADVERSE EVENT; AGED; CLOSTRIDIUM INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRAFT RECIPIENT; MIDDLE AGED; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; CLOSTRIDIUM INFECTIONS; FECAL MICROBIOTA TRANSPLANTATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; TISSUE DONORS; TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS;

EID: 85047826866     PISSN: 15423565     EISSN: 15427714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2017.12.007     Document Type: Short Survey

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