Gut bacteria combinations protect stem cell transplantation patients from dangerous immune reactions

Researchers have shown that graft versus host disease (GvHD) is less common when certain microbes are present in the gut. In the future, it may be possible to deliberately bring about this protective composition of the microbiome.

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