Use of antibiotics is linked to a higher risk of developing irritable bowel syndrome, especially when antibiotics are taken for gastrointestinal infections.

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Embedded in the body’s mucosal surfaces, proteins called lectins bind to sugars found on cell surfaces. A team led by MIT ...

Gastrointestinal infections are the most common trigger for pain-predominant disorders of gut-brain interaction in children, a study published July 14 in the Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and ...

Researchers suggest gastrointestinal complications and surgical infections are the cause of nearly half of readmission, according to an American College of Surgeons news release. Researchers reviewed ...

LANDSTUHL, Germany --- Vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain: General practitioners are noticing an increase in gastrointestinal infections this time compared to this time of last year. How can you ...

CAMBRIDGE, MA -- The mucosal surfaces that line the body are embedded with defensive molecules that help keep microbes from causing inflammation and infections. Among these molecules are lectins — ...

Non-antibiotic drugs can alter the microbiome and increase the risk of gut infections in surprising ways, a new Nature study shows. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates.

Although the subject of infection control is one that is broadly applicable to all ambulatory surgery centers, the issue can take on specific meanings in various settings, including GI-driven ASCs.

Gastrointestinal basidiobolomycosis is a rare but increasingly recognised fungal infection that primarily affects immunocompetent individuals. Caused by Basidiobolus ranarum, it manifests as subacute ...

Pharmacologic data highlight durable GI microbiome modulation, with improvement in epithelial barrier integrity, following SER-155 administration. Additional presentations undersc ...