SAN DIEGO -- Administering fecal microbiota via colonoscopy instead of rectally prevented recurrence of Clostridium difficile (C. diff) for up to 2 months with no major safety signals, according to a ...

PENSACOLA, Fla. (WEAR) — Half a million people this year will get an infection called C. diff. It ranges from uncomfortable to life-threatening. And in more and more cases, doctors are turning to an ...

Canadian researchers conducted a clinical trial at three academic centers in Alberta, Canada. The trial included 116 adult patients with recurrent C. diff, enrolled between October 2014 and September ...

When comparing four treatments for recurrent Clostridium difficile, researchers found fecal microbiota transplant colonoscopies may be the most cost effective, according to a study in Clinical ...

The digestive disorder known as Clostridium difficile, or C. diff, is a potentially life-threatening intestinal infection, but there is an option out there that's fast and has about a 90-percent ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . New findings published today in JAMA suggest that fecal microbiota transplantation via oral capsules is ...

Human waste has long been thought of as just that: everything the body doesn’t want or need. But new research is showing that feces may contain valuable organisms that can actually treat disease. In a ...

C. difficile bacterium Oral capsule FMT and colonoscopy delivery showed similar patient outcomes, low rate differences, and high success rates. Oral capsule fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) was ...