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Fecal Transplantation
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Fast Facts About The Human Microbiome
depts.washington.edu• Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT or fecal transplantation) is a clinical procedure that restores healthy bacteria in the colon by introducing stool by colonoscopy or enema from a healthy human donor. Potentially fatal Clostridium difficile infections (CDI) have been cured using FMT to restore healthy gut microbiota.
Hepatitis A Transmitted by Food
www.cdc.govhospitalization and evaluation for liver transplantation is nec essary for patients with signs of liver failure, such as hepatic encephalopathy or coagulopathy. EPIDEMIOLOGY HAV is primarily transmitted by the fecal-oral route, either by person-to-person contact or by ingestion of contaminated food or water.