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Prebiotics, Probiotics, FMT / Manipulators of the Intestinal Microbiota

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Clostridium butyricum & Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) (initial)

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Clostridium butyricum MIYAIRI588 (CBM588) is a bacterium that produces a significant amount of butyrate. That's why it is used as a probiotic.
Hayashi et al. 2021a

Treatment with Clostridium butyricum MIYAIRI588 significantly improved Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) in mice.
Hayashi et al. 2021a

Treatment with Clostridium butyricum MIYAIRI588 increased the number of neutrophils and Th1 and…

The Butyrate-Producing Bacterium Clostridium butyricum Suppresses Clostridioides difficile Infection via Neutrophil- and Antimicrobial Cytokine−Dependent but GPR43/109a-Independent Mechanisms
Hayashi et al. 2021a

7/1/2026