Table 1. Summary of studies using FMT to treat CDI and IBD.
Administration method | Resolution rate (%) | n | Diagnosis | References |
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Colonoscopy | 100 | 1 | CDI | Persky & Brandt, 2000 |
Nasogastric | 83 | 18 | CDI | Aas, Gessert & Bakken, 2003 |
Colonoscopy, enema | 93.7 | 16 | CDI | Wettstein et al., 2007 |
Rectal catheter | 97.7 | 45 | CDI | Louie et al., 2008 |
Colonoscopy | 100 | 1 | CDI | Hellemans, Naegels & Holvoet, 2009 |
Colonoscopy | 92 | 37 | CDI | Arkkila et al., 2010 |
Self-administered enema | 100 | 7 | CDI | Silverman, Davis & Pillai, 2010 |
Colonoscopy | 100 | 13 | CDI | Wilcox, 2011 |
Colonoscopy | 94 | 70 | CDI | Mattila et al., 2012 |
Colonoscopy | 86 | 43 | CDI | Hamilton et al., 2012 |
Nasogastric | 80 | 74 | CDI | Rubin et al., 2013 |
Nasoduodenal tube | 81 | 17 | CDI | Van Nood et al., 2013 |
Enema | 33 | 10 | IBD | Kunde et al., 2013 |
Colonoscopy | 20 | 5 | IBD | Damman et al., 2014 |
Oral capsule | 70 | 20 | CDI | Youngster et al., 2014b |
Colonoscopy | 90 | 20 | CDI | Cammarota et al., 2015 |
Various | 90–97.8 | 1,029 | CDI | Rossen et al., 2015 |
Nasogastric infusion | 86.6 | 30 | IBD | Cui et al., 2015 |
Nasogastric infusion | 78 | 9 | IBD | Suskind et al., 2015 |
Enema | 30 | 81 | IBD | Paramsothy et al., 2016 |
Colonoscopy | 90.9 | 46 | CDI | Kelly et al., 2016 |
Colonoscopy | 70 | 30 | IBD | Uygun et al., 2017 |
Note:
CDI, Clostridium difficile infection; IBD, inflammatory bowel disease; n, number of patients.