Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Gastrointestinal Parasite Infection in a Developing Nation Environment

Postinfectious IBS is defined in the industrialized world as IBS onset following a sentinel gastrointestinal infection. In developing nations, where repeated bacterial and parasitic gastrointestinal infections are common, the IBS pathophysiology may be altered. Our aim was to investigate the relatio...

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Main Authors: Douglas R. Morgan, Matthew Benshoff, Mercedes Cáceres, Sylvia Becker-Dreps, Loreto Cortes, Christopher F. Martin, Max Schmulson, Rodolfo Peña
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Gastroenterology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/343812
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