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Decreasing the multidrug resistant organisms in feces by fecal microbial transplantation

To evaluate the role of phage transfer through fecal microbiota transplantation in causing anti-microbial gene depletion and intestinal decolonization from multidrug resistant organisms

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/07/043847
Enrollment
70
Registered
2022-07-08
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-01-12

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K859- Acute pancreatitis, unspecified Health Condition 2: K509- Crohns disease, unspecified Health Condition 3: K839- Disease of biliary tract, unspecified Health Condition 4: K869- Disease of pancreas, unspecified Health Condition 5: K740- Hepatic fibrosis Health Condition 6: K519- Ulcerative colitis, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Fecal microbiota transplantation: Involves colonoscppic insertion of feces from donors into patients Intervention2: Fecal microbiota transplantation: Involves colonoscopic insertion of

Sponsors

Department of Health Research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients aged 18-75 years Patients positive for target MDR organisms by culture-based tests, at the time of discharge. No clinical evidence of active infection, Patients who agree for FMT and subsequent follow-up. Able to provide informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients on concomitant antibiotics or likely to receive at the time of FMT Patients who are immunocompromised (post bone marrow transplant, solid organ transplant recipients, HIV positive patients with CD4 count Patients unable to undergo colonoscopy due to comorbidity Cirrhosis with CTP score more than or equal to 9 Pregnancy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Detection of MDR organism in stool at 4 weeks after FMT or standard medical treatmentTimepoint: 4 weeks or prior, as indicated

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Detection of change in stool microbiota after FMT Timepoint: 4 weeks or prior, as indicated;Detection of change in stool virome after FMT Timepoint: 4 weeks or prior, as indicated;Occurrence of any adverse eventTimepoint: 4 weeks or prior, as indicated;Infection with MDR organism Timepoint: 4 weeks or prior, as indicated;Need for antibiotics Timepoint: 4 weeks or prior, as indicated

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Vineet Ahuja

All India Institute of Medical Sciences

vineet.aiims@gmail.com9810707170

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026