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FECAL TRANSPLANTATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-07-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Non-Surgical Treatment
- Digestive Tract
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fecal microbiota transplantation
1, record 1, English, fecal%20microbiota%20transplantation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FMT 1, record 1, English, FMT
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fecal bacteriotherapy 2, record 1, English, fecal%20bacteriotherapy
correct
- FB 3, record 1, English, FB
correct
- FB 3, record 1, English, FB
- fecal transplant 4, record 1, English, fecal%20transplant
correct
- fecal transplantation 5, record 1, English, fecal%20transplantation
correct
- intestinal microbiota transplantation 6, record 1, English, intestinal%20microbiota%20transplantation%20
correct
- IMT 6, record 1, English, IMT
correct
- IMT 6, record 1, English, IMT
- stool transplant 7, record 1, English, stool%20transplant
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) re-establishes a balanced intestinal flora with resultant cure of recurrent Clostridium difficile infection (RCDI). FMT has also been used to treat other gastrointestinal (GI) diseases including inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and chronic constipation and a variety of non-GI disorders. 8, record 1, English, - fecal%20microbiota%20transplantation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitements non chirurgicaux
- Appareil digestif
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bactériothérapie fécale
1, record 1, French, bact%C3%A9rioth%C3%A9rapie%20f%C3%A9cale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- transplantation fécale 2, record 1, French, transplantation%20f%C3%A9cale
correct, feminine noun
- greffe fécale 3, record 1, French, greffe%20f%C3%A9cale
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] la multirésistance aux antibiotiques est devenue un problème de santé publique majeur [...] Une [...] approche fait progressivement son chemin [...] Il s’agit de la greffe fécale, autrement dit du dépôt d’une flore intestinale saine dans un intestin malade pour éradiquer les bactéries pathogènes [...] Par cette méthode, on éviterait le problème des résistances aux antibiotiques et on reconstruirait rapidement la flore intestinale indispensable à la santé. 4, record 1, French, - bact%C3%A9rioth%C3%A9rapie%20f%C3%A9cale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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