A role for the gut bacterial flora in the etiology of chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
has been thought likely since the early isolation of etiological agents from patients with acute …

The etiopathogenesis of both forms of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), ulcerative colitis
(UC) and Crohn's disease (CD), is still undefined, but presently it is generally accepted that …

Bacteria have been implicated in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease for
several decades, beginning with conventional pathogens such as Shigella and amebae …

Bacteria have been implicated in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) for
several decades, beginning with conventional pathogens such as Shigella, and moving to …

Ulcerative colitis and Crohn′ s disease occur in regions of the intestine colonized by the
highest concentrations of normal flora bacteria and resemble certain chronic bacterial, viral …

An increasing amount of evidence suggests that enteric flora may have a role in the
pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Patients with IBD appear to have an …

Chronic relapsing and remitting inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract is the hallmark of
ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD), collectively termed inflammatory bowel …

The idea that the enteric microflora play a role in the pathogenesis or pathophysiology of
inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is not new. Indeed, identification of an infective cause for …

The pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) remains unknown, although in
recent years more data have become available. The contribution of genetic and …

Mařatka Z. The role of intestinal bacterial flora in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel
diseases. A two-component hypothesis. Folia Gastroenterol Hepatol 2003; 1: 6-11. Abstract …