Systematic review with meta-analysis: encapsulated faecal microbiota transplantation – evidence for clinical efficacy

• Published in: Therapeutic advances in gastroenterology Vol. 14; p. 17562848211041004
• Main Authors: Cold, Frederik, Baunwall, Simon Mark Dahl, Dahlerup, Jens Frederik, Petersen, Andreas Munk, Hvas, Christian Lodberg, Hansen, Lars Hestbjerg
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London, England SAGE Publications 2021; Sage Publications Ltd; SAGE Publishing
• Subjects: Antibiotics; Disease; Gastroenterology; Infections; Meta-Analysis; Microbiota; Microorganisms; Systematic review; faecal microbiota transplantation; encapsulated; meta-analysis; Clostridioides difficile; ulcerative colitis; capsules; systematic review; lyophilisation; microbiome

Background: Faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is an effective treatment of recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection (rCDI) and is being applied experimentally in other diseases. Encapsulated administration may be equivalent in efficacy to delivery through other routes. Methods: A systemati...