In contrast to these responses to RS, there was little evidence that the high NSP diet resulted in major alterations in the composition
of the faecal microbiota.
14 April 2018, Paris, France: A single treatment using an optimized, targeted form
of faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) produces sustained clinical and cognitive improvements, according to the results of a long - term follow - up of patients with liver cirrhosis and hepatic encephalopathy (HE) who had participated in a short - term study.
Molecular diversity
of the faecal microbiota of Toy Poodles in Japan.Omatsu T. Journal of Veterinary Medicine
A single treatment using an optimized, targeted form
of faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) produces sustained clinical and cognitive improvements, according to the results of a long - term follow - up of patients with liver cirrhosis and hepatic encephalopathy (HE) who had participated in a short - term study.
She explained that phages outnumber their bacterial prey by a factor of 10 to 1, and that they have been proposed as the agents of change in recipients
of faecal microbiota transplantations used to treat resistant or recurring bowel disease.
Reetta Satokari's group has an interesting ongoing project where they look at the effects
of faecal microbiota transplant on antibiotic resistance genes detected in the patient's microbiota.
«Currently, we have ongoing clinical trials where we are investigating the effect
of faecal microbiota transplantation in treating irritable bowel syndrome and inflammatory bowel disease.»
Not exact matches
Liver cirrhosis is a leading cause
of morbidity and mortality, with complications such as HE resulting in recurrent emergency hospitalizations, irreversible brain injury, and a poor prognosis.2 - 5 There is some evidence that HE patients have a reduced relative abundance
of certain beneficial gut
microbiota (e.g. Lachnospiraceae and Ruminococcaceae) and an enrichment
of potentially pathogenic Enterobacteriaceae ¬ - a microbial profile that has been linked to cognitive impairment and systemic inflammation in cirrhotic patients with HE.1
Faecal microbiota transplants have been used successfully to correct dysbiotic conditions such as recurrent Clostridium difficile and ulcerative colitis,6 - 8 and a preliminary report suggested that FMT may be promising in the management
of HE.9
Effect
of banana consumption on
faecal microbiota: a randomized, controlled trial.
The effect
of vitamin D on intestinal inflammation and
faecal microbiota in patients with ulcerative colitis