Fecal microbiota transplantation therapy on Clostridium difficile infection in children
10.3760/cma.j.issn.2095-428X.2017.07.005
- VernacularTitle:粪菌移植治疗儿童艰难梭菌感染
- Author:
Jieyu YOU
;
Wenting ZHANG
- Keywords:
Fecal microbiota transplantation;
Clostridium difficile infection;
Child
- From:
Chinese Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics
2017;32(7):494-496
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
With the overuse of antibiotics,Clostridium difficile infections are increasing,and the incidence of refractory or recurrent cases increase.Increasing resistance to the traditional treatment(metronidazole and/or vancomycin),relapsing Clostridium difficile infection needs to seek new treatments.Fecal microbiota transplantation has been widely used in the treatment of adult Clostridium difficile infection,but is seldom used in children.In this paper,fecal microbiota transplantation for the treatment of Clostridium difficile infection in children related issues were reviewed.
