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Editorial
. 2021 Jan;10(1):110-112.
doi: 10.21037/hbsn-20-371.

Stool banking for fecal microbiota transplantation: ready for prime time?

Srishti Saha  1 , Sahil Khanna  1
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Editorial

Stool banking for fecal microbiota transplantation: ready for prime time?

Srishti Saha et al. Hepatobiliary Surg Nutr. 2021 Jan.
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

Conflicts of Interest: Both authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/hbsn-20-371). SK reports other from Rebiotix, A Ferring Company, outside the submitted work; and Consulting fees from Shire Plc, Premier, Inc., Facile therapeutics, ProbioTech, Inc., outside of the submitted work. The other author has no conflicts of interest to declare.

Comment on

  • International consensus conference on stool banking for faecal microbiota transplantation in clinical practice.
    Cammarota G, Ianiro G, Kelly CR, Mullish BH, Allegretti JR, Kassam Z, Putignani L, Fischer M, Keller JJ, Costello SP, Sokol H, Kump P, Satokari R, Kahn SA, Kao D, Arkkila P, Kuijper EJ, Vehreschild MJG, Pintus C, Lopetuso L, Masucci L, Scaldaferri F, Terveer EM, Nieuwdorp M, López-Sanromán A, Kupcinskas J, Hart A, Tilg H, Gasbarrini A. Cammarota G, et al. Gut. 2019 Dec;68(12):2111-2121. doi: 10.1136/gutjnl-2019-319548. Epub 2019 Sep 28. Gut. 2019. PMID: 31563878 Free PMC article. Review.

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