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Efficacy and safety of fecal microbiota transplantation for the treatment of diseases other than Clostridium difficile infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Article: 1854640 | Received 09 Sep 2020, Accepted 11 Nov 2020, Published online: 19 Dec 2020

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