Clostridium difficile infection
Conditions
Interventions
fecal microbiota transplantation
Sponsors
Fujita Health University
National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Kitasato University, Azabu University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with symptomatic Clostridium difficile infection treated by vancomycin
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)Allergy to drugs used 2)Pregnant or probably pregnant women 3)Patients who are considered unsuitable by doctors
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pre-treatment differences of Clostridium difficile strains(toxinA/B, binary toxin, PCR-ribotype) among vancomycin-sensitive, FMT-sensitive, and FMT-resistant groups | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Pre-treatment differences of host factors and phages among vancomycin-sensitive, FMT-sensitive, and FMT-resistant groups 2. Changes of Clostridium difficile strains(toxinA/B, binary toxin, PCR-ribotype) and phages 8 and 24 weeks after FMT | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactNaoki Ohmiya
Fujita Health University Department of Gastroenterology
Outcome results
None listed