Faecal Microbiota transplantation in 2013: Developing human gut Microbiota as a class of therapeutics

Research output: Contribution to journalReview articlepeer-review

15 Scopus citations

Abstract

Although the idea of faecal transplantation dates back many decades, only with advances in scientific technologies can we begin systematic development of this new class of therapeutics. The primary focus remains on treatment of Clostridium difficile infection-new applications are beginning to emerge, but a long journey remains ahead.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)79-80
Number of pages2
JournalNature Reviews Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Volume11
Issue number2
DOIs
StatePublished - Feb 2014

Fingerprint

Dive into the research topics of 'Faecal Microbiota transplantation in 2013: Developing human gut Microbiota as a class of therapeutics'. Together they form a unique fingerprint.

Cite this