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Microbiome therapy shows promise for preventing deadly bloodstream infections in early trial

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Researchers at City of Hope have pioneered a therapy that delivers 16 carefully selected beneficial bacteria to restore the microbiome and prevent dangerous bloodstream infections in patients receiving donor stem cell transplants for blood cancers.

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This is an early trial. The therapy has not yet been tested in larger populations or approved for routine use.

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Microbiome therapy shows promise for preventing deadly bloodstream infections in early trial

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