Using the same technology as discussed below, some forward thinking Resident could determine what microfloral exists in wounds that heal well vs. wounds that become infected. A solution of microflora that promotes wound healing can then be applied to wounds to prevent infections.
Synthetic stool a prospective treatment for C. difficile
A synthetic mixture of intestinal bacteria could one day replace stool transplants as a treatment for Clostridium difficile (C. difficile). C . difficile is a toxin-producing bacteria that can overpopulate the colon when antibiotics eradicate other, naturally protective bacteria living there. Eurekalert!
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