Faecal freezing preservation period influences colonization ability for faecal microbiota transplantation

Takahashi, M; Ishikawa, D; Sasaki, T; Lu, YJ; Kuwahara-Arai, K; Kamei, M; Shibuya, T; Osada, T; Hiramatsu, K; Nagahara, A

Ishikawa, D (reprint author), Juntendo Univ, Dept Gastroenterol, Sch Med, Bunkyo Ku, 2-1-1 Hongo, Tokyo 1138421, Japan.

JOURNAL OF APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY, 2019; 126 (3): 973

Abstract

Aims There has been growing interest in faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) as treatment. Although, frozen donor faeces preserved at -20 degrees C......

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