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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Ella Pickover

Poo transplant to be offered to hundreds with superbug

Hundreds of people with a hard-to-treat superbug are to be offered poo transplants to tackle their infections.

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) said that faecal microbiota transplant (FMT) should be considered for patients who have had two or more treatments for Clostridium difficile (C.diff) without success.

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