1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 Fecal microbiota transplant&amp;nbsp;(FMT), also known as a&amp;nbsp;stool transplant,[1]&amp;nbsp;is the process of transplantation of fecal bacteria from a healthy individual into a recipient. FMT involves restoration of the&amp;nbsp;colonic microflora&amp;nbsp;by introducing healthy bacterial flora through infusion of stool, e.g. by&amp;nbsp;colonoscopy,&amp;nbsp;enema,&amp;nbsp;orogastric tube&amp;nbsp;or by mouth in the form of a capsule containing&amp;nbsp;freeze-dried&amp;nbsp;material, obtained from a healthy donor. A limited number of studies have shown it to be an effective treatment for patients suffering from&amp;nbsp;Clostridium difficile&amp;nbsp;infection (CDI), whose effects can range from diarrhea to pseudomembranous colitis &amp;nbsp; Our theme song was written and performed by Anna Bosnick. If you’d like to support the show on a per episode basis, you can find our Patreon page here. &amp;nbsp;Be sure to check our website for more details. Citation Needed http://citationpod.com <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/6544088/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/20735162