Gut fungal dysbiosis correlates with reduced efficacy of fecal microbiota transplantation in Clostridium difficile infection

Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is effective in treating recurrent Clostridium difficile infection (CDI). Here, the authors show that the composition of the gut fungal microbiota of donors and recipients, and especially the abundance of Candida, correlates with FMT outcome in CDI patients.

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Auteurs principaux: Tao Zuo, Sunny H. Wong, Chun Pan Cheung, Kelvin Lam, Rashid Lui, Kitty Cheung, Fen Zhang, Whitney Tang, Jessica Y. L. Ching, Justin C. Y. Wu, Paul K. S. Chan, Joseph J. Y. Sung, Jun Yu, Francis K. L. Chan, Siew C. Ng
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Langue:EN
Publié: Nature Portfolio 2018
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/6db4d89a8097486585f01e1b1458962f
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