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Successful treatment of pouchitis with Vedolizumab, but not fecal microbiota transfer (FMT), after proctocolectomy in ulcerative colitis

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  1. Innere Medizin I, Universitätsklinikum Tübingen, 72076, Tübingen, Germany

    Mona Schmid, Nisar Malek & Martin Goetz

  2. Institut für Medizinische Mikrobiologie und Hygiene, Universitätsklinikum Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany

    Julia-Stefanie Frick

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Schmid, M., Frick, JS., Malek, N. et al. Successful treatment of pouchitis with Vedolizumab, but not fecal microbiota transfer (FMT), after proctocolectomy in ulcerative colitis. Int J Colorectal Dis 32, 597–598 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00384-017-2761-4

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