>The approval, announced Wednesday, is years in the making. Researchers have strained to harness the protective qualities of the complex, diverse, yet variable microbial communities found in healthy people's intestines and stool.
It sounds gross to some, but a lot med of professionals understand the importance of gut bacteria diversity and why certain “niche” infections like C Difficile can be devastating. This took wayyy too long to approve imho.
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>The approval, announced Wednesday, is years in the making. Researchers have strained to harness the protective qualities of the complex, diverse, yet variable microbial communities found in healthy people's intestines and stool.
It sounds gross to some, but a lot med of professionals understand the importance of gut bacteria diversity and why certain “niche” infections like C Difficile can be devastating. This took wayyy too long to approve imho.