Researchers have shown significant differences in
the fecal microbiota of Western European children versus rural African children living in an environment resembling that of our Neolithic ancestors.
One of the first studies examining the effects of traditional diet, 30 years ago, looked at differences in
the fecal microbiota of rural Japanese versus Canadian urbanites.
454 pyrosequencing reveals a shift in
fecal microbiota of healthy adult men consuming polydextrose or soluble corn fiber.
We also demonstrate a clear difference between
the fecal microbiota of these two cultures, and therefore variations in terms of their diet and / or genetic heritage.
In fact, it has been clearly determined in a previous study that
the fecal microbiota of these particular Antillean cultures is highly dependent on ethnicity [7].
Two new gene clusters involved in the degradation of plant cell wall from
the fecal microbiota of Tunisian dromedary — Rihab Ameri — PLoS One
Impact of parenteral antimicrobial administration on the structure and diversity of
the fecal microbiota of growing pigs — Mohamed Zeineldin — Microbial Pathogenesis
Two new gene clusters involved in the degradation of plant cell wall from
the fecal microbiota of Tunisian dromedary
The article, «Effects of weight loss while feeding a moderate - protein, high - fiber diet on body composition, voluntary physical activity, and
fecal microbiota of overweight cats,» is published in the American Journal of Veterinary Research.
Not exact matches
A small study
of 60 randomly selected 7 - year - old children, 31 delivered by cesarean and 29 delivered vaginally, assessed
microbiota composition by determining
fecal microbiota profiles using culture - independent fluorescent in situ hybridization and compared the respective effects
of delivery mode on gut
microbiota (12).
After transferring
fecal matter from one group
of rodents to another, they observed similar changes in the gut
microbiota, acetate levels, and insulin.
«So far, it has not been sufficiently tested whether and how successful
fecal transplantation is for the permanent settlement
of microbiota from a healthy donor to a patient,» said Alexander Loy
of the Department
of Microbiology and Ecosystem Research, University
of Vienna.
A team led by gastroenterologists Sieglinde Angelberger and Walter Reinisch (Medical University Vienna) and microbiologists David Berry and Alexander Loy (University
of Vienna) explored how a treatment called «
fecal microbiota transplantation» can be used to support microbial recolonization
of the gut
of patients with chronic intestinal inflammation (ulcerative colitis).
In the first study, scientists transplanted
fecal material from exercised and sedentary mice into the colons
of sedentary germ - free mice, which had been raised in a sterile facility and had no
microbiota of their own.
The research also sheds new light on why
fecal microbiota transplantation may work so well, despite the uniqueness
of each individual's microbiome.
The procedure
of transferring stool to a patient — technically called
fecal microbiota transplantation — was first performed in the United States in 1958 to treat an intractable case
of C. difficile colitis, a gastrointestinal condition caused when the balance
of microbes in the gut — called the microbiome — is destabilized or destroyed.
The intact uncultured and culturable bacterial component
of Ob co-twins»
fecal microbiota conveyed significantly greater increases in body mass and adiposity than those
of Ln communities.
Separate groups
of germfree mice were colonized with uncultured
fecal microbiota from each member
of four twin pairs discordant for obesity or with culture collections from an obese (Ob) or lean (Ln) co-twin.
We transplanted
fecal microbiota from adult female twin pairs discordant for obesity into germ - free mice fed low - fat mouse chow, as well as diets representing different levels
of saturated fat and fruit and vegetable consumption typical
of the U.S. diet.
The goal
of the study was to explore whether
fecal microbiota from human IBS patients with diarrhea has the ability to influence gut and brain function in recipient mice.
«
Fecal microbiota transplants improve cognitive impairment caused by severe liver disease:
Fecal microbiome transfer significantly reduced the number
of hospitalizations compared to standard
of care treatment.»
The authors call for more uniform documentation
of the clinical efficacy and safety
of fecal microbiota transplantation.
Young and colleagues used DNA sequencing to study the composition and structure
of fecal microbiota (bacteria) in stool samples from 14 patients before and two to four weeks after
fecal transplant.
Fecal microbiota transplantation in the management
of hepatic encephalopathy.
To define a relationship between gut bacteria and the efficacy
of ACT, the researchers transplanted
fecal microbiota from Jackson mice to Harlan mice.
Analysis
of Treatment Outcomes for Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infections and
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation in a Pediatric Hospital
Effect
of Vegan
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation on Carnitine and Choline ‐ Derived Trimethylamine ‐ N ‐ Oxide Production and Vascular Inflammation in Patients With Metabolic Syndrome — Loek P. Smits — Journal
of the American Heart Association
Fecal microbiota transplantation and its potential therapeutic uses in gastrointestinal disorders — Ryan D. Heath — Northern clinics
of Istanbul
Fecal microbiota transplantation in puppies with canine parvovirus infection — Giorgio Q. Pereira — Journal
of Veterinary Internal Medicine
Early
fecal microbiota composition in children who later develop celiac disease and associated autoimmunity — Anniina Rintala — Scandinavian Journal
of Gastroenterology
Today, in Microbiome Digest: interesting papers about Clostridium difficile, the use
of Fecal Microbiota Transplant, studies in mice model, effect
of Lactobacillus on Candida, antibiotic - resistant bacteria in sewerage biofilms, and more!
Finally, we will focus on the results
of different therapeutic approaches in this context: administration
of pre - and probiotics, antibiotics,
fecal microbiota transplantation and special diets and dietary supplements.
The Impact
of NOD2 Variants on
Fecal Microbiota in Crohn's Disease and Controls Without Gastrointestinal Disease — Nicholas A Kennedy — Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation in Inflammatory Bowel Disease - a Primer for the Internists — Gaurav Syal — The American Journal
of Medicine
Analysis
of Treatment Outcomes for Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infections and
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation in a Pediatric Hospital — Aileen Aldrich — The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal
Human gut microbiome ** Competitively Selected Donor
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation: Butyrate Concentration and Diversity as Measures
of Donor Quality.
Editorial Comment:
Fecal microbiota transplantation as a possible treatment
of irritable bowel syndrome.
Neuroprotective effects
of fecal microbiota transplantation on MPTP - induced Parkinson's disease mice: gut
microbiota, glial reaction and TLR4 / TNF - α signaling pathway.
As the Director
of Policy and Global Partnerships at OpenBiome, Carolyn Edelstein oversees OpenBiome's efforts to expand the availability
of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation overseas, present its work to the public, and contribute to the discourse on the regulation of fecal microb
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation overseas, present its work to the public, and contribute to the discourse on the regulation of fecal m
Microbiota Transplantation overseas, present its work to the public, and contribute to the discourse on the regulation
of fecal microb
fecal microbiotamicrobiota.
Animal experiments Effect
of yeast supplementation on digestibility,
fecal microbiota and serum endotoxin levels in non-exercising and exercising horses — A.A.O. Gobesso — Livestock Science
Influence
of fecal collection conditions and 16S rRNA gene sequencing at two centers on human gut
microbiota analysis — Jocelyn Sietsma Penington — Scientific Reports
16S rDNA analysis
of the effect
of fecal microbiota transplantation on pulmonary and intestinal flora — Tianhao Liu — 3 Biotech
For this subgroup
of patients, a promising new treatment called
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (FMT) brings hope.
Scientists are excited by recent success with
fecal microbiota transplants (FMT), transfer
of healthy
fecal matter into ailing patients, notably those with clostridium difficile (C. diff), a bacterial infection acquired after antibiotics, often in hospitals, that kills more than 15,000 people a year.
We provide screened, frozen, ready - to - use human
fecal microbiota preparations for the treatment
of recurrent Clostridium difficile infections not responding to standard therapies.
Figure 4 illustrates the differences in taxonomic composition
of the Huecoid and Saladoid
fecal microbiota.
For instance, Bacteroidetes were found to be 13 %
of the Saladoid
fecal microbiota, in comparison Bacteroidetes in the Huecoid comprised approximately only 3 %
of the
microbiota.
Panel (a) shows the PCoA
of coprolites and the
fecal microbiota from extant indigenous cultures plotting PC1 vs. PC2.
The observed differences, both in the core
fecal microbiota and the detected remnant food, suggest major variations in the diets
of these extinct cultures.
Fecal microbiota are a subset
of the microorganisms present in the gastrointestinal tract that are shed during defecation, and as such give much information about an individual's core gut microbiome as well as allochthonous bacteria associated with ingested food, water and very likely, air.