Opinion|Videos|September 30, 2024

Recent Fecal Microbiota Transplant Approvals for C. difficile Infections

Carl V. Crawford, MD, provides a comprehensive overview of the two FDA-approved FMT therapies for patients with recurrent C. difficile infections.

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  • We currently have 2 FDA-approved FMT therapies for recurrent CDI. Can you provide an overview of these two therapies? What bacterial species do they contain?

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