Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli: An Emerging Enteric Food Borne Pathogen by P. Kaur, A. Chakraborti, A. Asea

“…The present review updates the current knowledge on the epidemiology, chronic complications, detection, virulence factors, and treatment of EAEC, an emerging enteric food borne pathogen.…”
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COLUMNAR-CELLED METAPLASIA AND ADENOCARCINOMA OF THE ESOPHAGUS IN INHABITANTS OF THE LENINGRAD OBLAST (BY THE DATA OF ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY) by D. I. Vasilevsky, D. S. Silantiev, K. V. Mikhaleva, A. S. Pryadko, A. V. Filin, S. L. Vorobiev, S. N. Mednikov, A. V. Luft, V. I. Kulagin, S. F. Bagnenko

“…The peak incidence of esophageal adenocarcinoma in males was at the age from 46 to 60 years (36.4% of patients), in females — from 61 to 75 years (27.3% of patients). Intestinal metaplasia was detected in 72.7% of cases with esophageal adenocarcinoma. …”
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Two rare cases of severe community-acquired bloodstream infections: a clinical case report by Li-Na Meng, Gang Li

“…Detailed medical history inquiries, assessment of underlying immune status, detection of the source of infection, and initial precise identification and treatment of the infectious agents can improve the prognosis of CABSI.Case descriptionIn this paper, two incidences of severe CABSI with insidious onset and rapid progression are described. …”
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Botulism outbreak in cattle due to ingestion of accidental deteriorated feed by Milena Carolina Paz, José Tiago Roza de Moraes, Franciéli Adriane Molossi, Andressa da Silva Martins, Tamires Ataides Silva, Luciane Oliveira Marques, Ananda Paula Kowalski, Ana Carolina Borsanelli, Welden Panziera, David Driemeier

“…A most probable source of contamination was deemed to be an inadequately stored silage; although, the toxin was not detected in the feed. The diagnosis of botulism was based on both clinical and epidemiological findings and the detection of botulinum toxin in the intestinal contents of two of the affected cattle. …”
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Accuracy of parasitological techniques and positivity for endoparasites in stray and household cats in Jataí, Goiás, Brazil by Isa Marianny Ferreira Nascimento Barbosa de Souza, Stéfanne Rodrigues Rezende Ferreira, Samuel Felipe Netzlaff, Amanda Cristina Corrêa Fleury, Victor da Silva Siqueira, Gabriella Katrinny Avelar Oliveira, Isabella da Costa Ribeiro, Júlia Batista Dornelas, Ludimila Paula Vaz Cardoso, Hanstter Hallison Alves Rezende

“…While the Willis technique was identified as the gold standard for detecting hookworm eggs, the evaluation of other methodologies demonstrated that the integration of techniques can improve the detection of various parasitic stages.…”
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Current Challenges in <i>Yersinia</i> Diagnosis and Treatment by Bogna Grygiel-Górniak

“…The infection requires confirmation by isolating <i>Yersinia</i> bacteria from feces or other biological materials, including lymph nodes, synovial fluid, urine, bile, or blood. The detection of antibodies in blood serum or synovial fluid is useful in the diagnostic process. …”
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Local levels of lymphocytes and cytokines in colon cancer patients with bowel obstruction by N. I. Simonenko, E. Yu. Zlatnik, E. A. Dzhenkova, O. G. Shulgina, E. S. Bondarenko, A. Yu. Maksimov, A. A. Maslov, A. V. Snezhko

“…The presence of subcompensated intestinal obstruction in patients with colon cancer leads to a number of quantitative changes in local immunity factors compared with patients in whom it was not detected or was compensated. …”
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The role of heterotopic gastric mucosa with or without colonization of Helicobacter pylori upon the diverse symptomatology of Meckel's diverticulum in children by P Oğuzkurt, B Talim, F C Tanyel, M Cağlar, M E Senocak, N Büyükpamukçu

“…Heterotopic gastric mucosa was detected in 28 (30.4%) patients, of whom 8, 3, and 16 presented with intestinal obstruction, diverticulitis and bleeding, respectively. …”
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Basic Molecular Biology, Metabolic and Immunological Mechanisms of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation by O. V. Goloshchapov, A. V. Beynarovich, A. B. Chukhlovin, R. V. Klementeva, A. A. Shcherbakov, E. A. Bakin, I. K. Golubovskaya, N. D. Ventslovayte, O. S. Yudintseva, M. V. Gorchakova, V. E. Karev, M. A. Kucher, M. A. Suvorova, E. V. Svetkina, G. G. Rodionov, V. V. Gostev, S. V. Sidorenko, I. S. Moiseev, A. D. Kulagin

“…However, immunosuppressive therapy was canceled on D+106 after haplo-HSCT due to the detection of minimal residual disease causing development of the ‘overlap’-type GVHD with damage skin lesions grade 4, and intestinal mucous membranes grade 3. …”
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Gut microbiota modulates depressive-like behaviors induced by chronic ethanol exposure through short-chain fatty acids by Hui Shen, Chaoxu Zhang, Qian Zhang, Qing Lv, Hao Liu, Huiya Yuan, Changliang Wang, Fanyue Meng, Yufu Guo, Jiaxin Pei, Chenyang Yu, Jinming Tie, Xiaohuan Chen, Hao Yu, Guohua Zhang, Xiaolong Wang

“…Changes in related indicators, including the intestinal barrier, intestinal inflammation, neuroinflammation, neurotrophy, and nerve damage, were detected using Western blotting, immunofluorescence, and Nissl staining. …”
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Bifidobacterium longum subsp. longum dipro-O: a potential therapeutic agent for ameliorating metabolic disorders in high-fat diet-induced obesity mouse model by Ning Xu, Jiang Luo, Weiyang Chen, Weiwei Xiang, Yue Zhai, Wei Jiang, Junlin Wu, Yanqing Hao, Meiru Chen, Qinghua Yu

“…Blood glucose, serum cholesterol, triglyceride, and high-density lipoprotein (HDL) levels were assessed, and liver sections were processed to evaluate fat accumulation.Intestinal barrier related gene and pro-inflammatory gene in colon were detected to analyze the ability of dipro-O in intestinal homeostasis remodeling and 16S rRNA sequencing was performed to assess the changes in intestinal microbial composition.ResultAfter eight weeks of obesity induction, probiotic interventions were initiated and lasted for 9 weeks. …”
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Therapeutic potential of Litsea cubeba essential oil in modulating inflammation and the gut microbiome by Liqiong Xia, Ran Li, Ran Li, Ting Tao, Ruimin Zhong, Haifang Du, Ziling Liao, Zhanghua Sun, Changqiong Xu, Changqiong Xu

“…Lipopolysaccharides (LPS) from bacteria are potent endotoxins capable of instigating intestinal inflammation through the disruption of the intestinal epithelial barrier and the stimulation of a pro-inflammatory immune response. …”
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In situ identification of toxin-producing Clostridioides difficile in stool samples based on single-cell Raman spectroscopy by Baodian Ling, Fangsheng Wang, Heli Wu, Yushan Huang, Junyun Huang

“…Therefore, early and rapid identification of toxin-producing C. difficile is crucial for the diagnosis and prevention of Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI). Currently, the detection methods of C. difficile infection carried out by clinical laboratories in China mainly include C. difficile toxin-producing culture, cell culture toxin assay, toxin assay by immunological methods, glutamate dehydrogenase (GDH) assay and nucleic acid amplification assay.However, current detection methods for CDI in clinical laboratories in China exhibit significant limitations, such as being time-consuming, operationally complex, and lacking in specificity and sensitivity. …”
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Sonographic features of axial torsion of Meckel's diverticulum in 12 pediatric patients: a retrospective analysis and literature review by Yanxiu Hu, Liqun Jia, Yu Wang, Yue Xin, Xiaoman Wang

“…There were nine cases of MD gangrene, but no cases of intestinal necrosis. The diagnostic accuracy of preoperative ultrasound was 75.0% for MD and 41.7% for axial torsion of MD. …”
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Diagnostics and treatment of chronic constipation in adults: clinical guidelines of the Russian gastroenterological association by V. T. Ivashkin, I. V. Mayev, A. A. Sheptulin, A. S. Trukhmanov, Ye. A. Poluektova, Ye. K. Baranskaya, O. S. Shifrin, T. L. Lapina, M. F. Osipenko, V. I. Simanenkov, I. B. Khlynov

“…At diagnosing of functional constipation early detection of «alarm symptoms» which require thorough patient investigation is important. …”
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Role of nutritional factors at the irritable bowel syndrome by Yu. O. Shulpekova, A. V. Sedova

“…Most likely, negative action of food substances is realized partly due to fermentation with excessive production of short-chain fatty acids and intestinal gas, partly — because of effect on the microbiota spectrum and enteroendocrine cells, partly - due to elevation of biogenic amine content. …”
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Diagnostic efficacy of serological and epigenetic methods of screening diagnostics of colorectal cancer by O. I. Kit, D. V. Burtsev, A. Yu. Maksimov

“…Development of adequate screening and diagnostic algorithms on colorectal cancer detection.Material and methods. The main group included 204 patients with colorectal cancer (CRC),that has been revealed at screening of 1669 patients by immunochemical fecal occult blood test (FOBT). …”
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Genetically engineered bacteria as inflammatory bowel disease therapeutics by Zhen-Ping Zou, Xiao-Peng Zhang, Qian Zhang, Bin-Cheng Yin, Ying Zhou, Bang-Ce Ye

“…Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a chronic and recurrent disease caused by immune response disorders that disrupt the intestinal lumen symbiotic ecosystem and dysregulate mucosal immune functions. …”
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Rediscovering histology – the application of artificial intelligence in inflammatory bowel disease histologic assessment by Giovanni Santacroce, Irene Zammarchi, Olga Maria Nardone, Ivan Capobianco, Miguel Puga-Tejada, Snehali Majumder, Subrata Ghosh, Marietta Iacucci

“…Automated assessment of intestinal barrier healing – a deeper level of healing beyond endoscopic and HR – shows promise for improved outcome prediction and patient management. …”
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Characterization of Intussusception in Qena University Hospital by Eman Saber Ahmed, Nezar Abdelraouf Abo Halawa, Mahmoud Abdelhamid, Mohammed Ahmed Negm

“…Early treatment reduces intestinal blockage, mesenteric vascular dysfunction, and bowel ischemia. …”
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