Manipulation of the microbiota to eradicate multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae from the human intestinal tract

Clin Microbiol Infect. 2019 Jul;25(7):786-789. doi: 10.1016/j.cmi.2019.03.025. Epub 2019 Apr 6.

Authors

E J Kuijper¹, K E W Vendrik², M J G T Vehreschild³

Affiliations

¹ Centre for Microbiota Analysis and Therapeutics, Department of Medical Microbiology, Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, the Netherlands. Electronic address: e.j.kuijper@lumc.nl.
² Department of Medical Microbiology and Netherlands Donor Faeces Bank, Leiden University Medical Centre, Leiden, the Netherlands.
³ Department of Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Goethe University Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

PMID: 30965098
DOI: 10.1016/j.cmi.2019.03.025

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Keywords: Enterobacteriaceae; Faecal microbiota transfer; Gram-negatives; Microbiota; Multidrug resistance.

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MeSH terms

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Enterobacteriaceae
Enterobacteriaceae Infections / microbiology*
Fecal Microbiota Transplantation
Humans
Microbiota*

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents