Genetic risk factors for post-infectious irritable bowel syndrome following a waterborne outbreak of gastroenteritis.
Villani AC, Lemire M, Thabane M, Belisle A, Geneau G, Garg AX, Clark WF, Moayyedi P, Collins SM, Franchimont D, Marshall JK.
Villani AC, et al.
Gastroenterology. 2010 Apr;138(4):1502-13. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2009.12.049. Epub 2010 Jan 4.
Gastroenterology. 2010.
PMID: 20044998
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Acute gastroenteritis is the strongest risk factor for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). In May 2000, >2300 residents of Walkerton, Ontario, developed gastroenteritis from microbial contamination of the municipal water supply; a …
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Acute gastroenteritis is the strongest risk factor for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). In May 20 …