Improvement in Clinical Symptoms and Fecal Microbiome After Fecal Microbiota Transplantation in a Dog with Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

Ayaka Niina Ryoko Kibe Ryohei SuzukiYunosuke YuchiTakahiro Teshima Hirotaka Matsumoto Yasushi KataokaHidekazu Koyama

Published in: Veterinary medicine (Auckland, N.Z.) (2019)

This report indicates the efficacy and safety of long-term, periodic FMT for a case of canine IBD based on attenuation of clinical symptoms and changes in fecal microbiome diversity. Therefore, FMT could be chosen as a treatment option for IBD in canines in the future.

Keyphrases

ulcerative colitis
stem cells
replacement therapy
combination therapy