An Update on Post-infectious Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Role of Genetics, Immune Activation, Serotonin and Altered Microbiome

The literature on post-infectious irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is reviewed with special emphasis on recent new data. Further accounts of this phenomenon continue to be reported following a range of infections including giardiasis as well as viral and bacterial gastroenteritis. Risk factors such as...

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Main Authors: Spiller, Robin, Lam, Ching
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Neurogastroenterology and Motility 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3400813/