Utility of autologous fecal microbiota transplantation and elucidation of microbiota in diversion colitis.
Kentaro TominagaAtsunori TsuchiyaTakeshi MizusawaAsami MatsumotoAyaka MinemuraKentaro OkaMotomichi TakahashiTomoaki YoshidaYuichi KojimaKohei OgawaYuzo KawataNao NakajimaNaruhiro KimuraHiroyuki AbeToru SetsuKazuya TakahashiHiroki SatoSatoshi IkarashiKazunao HayashiKen-Ichi MizunoJunji YokoyamaYosuke TajimaMasato NakanoYoshifumi ShimadaHitoshi KameyamaToshifumi WakaiShuji TeraiPublished in: DEN open (2021)
This study was the first to show that the microbiota in the diverted colon was significantly affected by autologous FMT. Since interruption of the fecal stream is central to the development of DC, FMT can be considered a promising treatment.