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Taboo transplant: How new poo defeats superbugs [1]

Even doctors recoil from faecal transplants – but you might get over such squeamishness if it was your only hope of beating a killer infection.

Publication Date: 
18/12/2010
Anil Ananthaswamy [2]
New Scientist [3]
208
2791
36-37
Tags:
Health [4], Micro Organisms [5], Infectious Diseases [6], United States Of America (US) [7], Medical Research [8]
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