Sunday 23 November 2014

Fecal Transplants In Medicine

I've mentioned on here before that fecal transplants represent a potential new addition to medical practice. The idea is that we can transfer whole ecosystems of gut bacteria from one individual to another, and in doing so transfer the beneficial side effects that 'good bacteria' can bring to the immune system.

I take a much wider look at the topic in an article at the science and technology website The Register.

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