Faecal transplants from young mice replenishes the gut microbiome and boosts the gut immune system in older mice. The study demonstrates that the decline in the gut immune response due to ag... Read more
Non-pharmaceutical treatment combats recurring Clostridium Difficile infections Transplanting human donor fecal microbiota into the colon of a patient infected with Clostridiodes difficile (... Read more
Poo transplant or “Faecal microbiota transplantation” (FMT) can successfully treat patients with ulcerative colitis, new research from the University of Adelaide shows. The randomised, doubl... Read more
NIAID-funded study could offset harsh effects of antibiotics. Researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center have shown that autologous fecal microbiota transplantation (auto-FMT) is... Read more
Other research shows treatment leads to high patient satisfaction Swallowing pills containing a concentrate of fecal bacteria successfully stops recurrent bouts of debilitating Clostridium d... Read more