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GMJ News > GMJ Briefs > Announcement: Live biotherapeutic matches donor FMT in treating recurrent C. diff infection

Announcement: Live biotherapeutic matches donor FMT in treating recurrent C. diff infection

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Last updated: 13/06/2026 04:51
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Medical illustration comparing manufactured biotherapeutic capsules to traditional fecal microbiota transplant procedure
Phase 1b trial shows manufactured 15-strain biotherapeutic achieves similar efficacy to traditional fecal transplant in treating recurrent C. difficile infection. Both treatments demonstrated 85-90% success rates. — Photo: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases / Pexels
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Breakthrough: Manufactured 15-strain biotherapeutic achieves 85-90% success rate matching traditional fecal transplant for recurrent C. diff infections. Phase 1b trial shows standardized microbiome therapy could offer safer, scalable alternative to whole stool FMT.

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Prof. Giorgi Pkhakadze, MD, MPH, PhD, is Editor-in-Chief of the Georgian Medical Journal and Chair of the Public Health Institute of Georgia (PHIG). He is Professor and Head of the Department of Social and Behavioural Sciences at David Tvildiani Medical University, and Secretary/Treasurer of the UEMS Section of Public Health. ORCID: 0000-0001-7609-4515.

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