Surgeon Gabriel Weston travelled to Rhode Island in the US to watch Dr Colleen Kelly perform a faecal transplant — a procedure that has a 90% success rate when used to treat the life-threatening ...

Stool from a healthy donor is transplanted into the gastrointestinal tract of someone who is ill in a procedure known as a faecal microbiota transplant (FMT) or bacteriotherapy. Faecal transplants ...