Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) is a condition hallmarked by an increase in the
concentration of colonic-type bacteria in the small bowel. Watery diarrhea, bloating …

Obesity has become a major public health problem worldwide and its occurrence is
increasing globally. Obesity has also been shown to be involved in the occurrence and …

Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) is a disease of great clinical and socioeconomic
importance caused by an excessive amount of bacteria in the upper alimentary tract …

Human intestinal microbiota create a complex polymicrobial ecology. This is characterised
by its high population density, wide diversity and complexity of interaction. Any dysbalance …

Gut microbiota is the aggregate of all microorganisms in the human digestive system. There
are 1014 CFU/mL of such microorganisms in the human body, including bacteria, viruses …

The microbiota, as a complex of microorganisms in a particular ecosystem, is part of the
wider term—microbiome, which is defined as the set of all genetic content in the microbial …

Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) is defined as an increase in the bacterial
content of the small intestine above normal values. The presence of SIBO is detected in …

The concept of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) arose in the context of
maldigestion and malabsorption among patients with obvious risk factors that permitted the …

ABSTRACT A huge number of bacteria are hosted in the gastrointestinal tract, following a
gradient increasing towards the colon. Gastric acid secretion and intestinal clearance …

Unlike the colon, the human small intestine is typically an inhospitable environment for
bacteria to grow and flourish. This is due to a variety of host factors, which include normal …