Publications

Challenges establishing a multi-purpose fecal microbiota transplantation stool donor program in Toronto, Canada
Susy S. Hota, Isabella McNamara, Robbie Jin, Melissa Kissoon, Satyender Singh, Susan M. Poutanen.  JAMMI  2019 DOI: 10.3138/jammi.2019-0003
Diarrhea after fecal microbiota transplantation for recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection.
Cole Krensky, Susan M. Poutanen, Susy S. Hota.  Canadian Medical Association Journal 2019 May 21;191(20):E559-E561. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.181193.
Fecal microbiota transplantation for recurrent Clostridium difficile infection
Susy S. Hota, Susan M. Poutanen.  Canadian Medical Association Journal 2018 June 18;190:E746. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.171454.
Is a Single Fecal Microbiota Transplant a Promising Treatment for Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection?
Susy S. Hota, Susan M. Poutanen.  Open Forum Infectious Diseases, Volume 5, Issue 3, 1 March 2018.
Regional variability in Fecal Microbiota Transplantation practices: a survey of the Southern Ontario Fecal Microbiota Transplantation Movement
Susy S. Hota, MD, MScSalman SurangiwalaAimee S. Paterson, MScBryan Coburn, MD, PhD,  Susan M. Poutanen, MD, MPHfor the Southern Ontario Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (SOFT) Movement*. *Southern Ontario Fecal Microbiota Transplantation (SOFT) Movement physician leads: Bryan Coburn, University Health Network, Toronto; Nick Daneman, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto; Mark Downing, St. Joseph’s Health Centre, Toronto; Christopher Graham, Trillium Health Partners, Mississauga; Susy S. Hota, University Health Network, Toronto; Jennie Johnstone, Public Health Ontario, St. Joseph’s Health Centre, Toronto; Christine Lee, St. Joseph’s Healthcare, Hamilton; Janine McCready, Michael Garron Hospital, Toronto; Elaine O. Petrof, Kingston General Hospital, Kingston; Susan M. Poutanen, Sinai Health Centre, University Health Network, Toronto; Jeff Powis, Michael Garron Hospital, Toronto; Daniel Ricciuto, Lakeridge Health, Oshawa; and Michael Silverman, St. Joseph’s Hospital, London. CMAJOpen April 19, 2018 vol. 6 no. 2E184-E190.
Oral Vancomycin Followed by Fecal Transplantation Versus Tapering Oral Vancomycin Treatment for Recurrent Clostridium difficile Infection: An Open-Label, Randomized Controlled Trial   
Susy S. Hota, Valerie Sales, George Tomlinson, Mary Jane Salpeter, Allison McGeer, Bryan Coburn, David S. Guttman, Donald E. Low, Susan M. Poutanen.  Clinical Infectious Diseases, Volume 64, Issue 3, 1 February 2017, Pages 265–271.
Related Commentary: Fecal Fixation: Fecal Microbiota Transplantation for Clostridium difficile Infection    
Stuart Johnson, Dale N. Gerding.  Clinical Infectious Diseases, Volume 64, Issue 3, 1 February 2017, Pages 272–274.