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OpenBiomeA nonprofit stool bank enabling access to fecal transplants.

We are a nonprofit stool bank, expanding safe access to fecal transplants and catalyzing research on the human microbiome.

2020-08-17
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OpenBiome: Accelerating Discoveries in Microbiome Science

Introduction

OpenBiome is dedicated to transforming global health by harnessing the power of the human microbiome. We provide therapies, microbes, data, and knowledge to fill critical gaps in microbiome research and healthcare.

Key Features

  • Investigational FMT Access: Providing investigational fecal transplants for patients with antibiotic-resistant C. difficile infections.
  • Malnutrition Program: Developing live biotherapeutic therapies to treat malnutrition in nearly 200 million children worldwide.
  • Microbiome Conservation: Initiatives like the Global Microbiome Conservancy (GMbC) to preserve microbial diversity.
  • Biobanking: Offering bacterial isolates, stool samples, and customized orders for research.
  • Global Health Initiatives: Addressing malnutrition, mental health, and microbiome conservation on a global scale.

Use Cases

  • Clinical Research: Investigational FMT for clinical trials and single patient case studies.
  • Non-Clinical Research: Providing stool samples and bacterial isolates for basic research studies.
  • Customized Research Projects: Tailored solutions for specific research needs.
  • Global Health Programs: Collaborations to improve health outcomes in underrepresented countries.

Pricing

OpenBiome offers a range of products and services tailored to both commercial and non-commercial research needs. Pricing varies based on the type of research material and the scope of the project. For detailed pricing information, please contact us directly to discuss your specific requirements.

Teams

OpenBiome's team comprises experts in microbiome science, global health, and clinical research. Our collaborative approach involves partnerships with government and philanthropic organizations worldwide to advance patient care and microbiome research. Our mission is to build a world where the full potential of the microbiome radically improves health for all.