Post-infectious irritable bowel syndrome (PI-IBS) is a particular type of IBS, with symptom
onset after an acute episode of infectious gastroenteritis. Despite infectious disease …

Patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) are increasingly presenting with a wide range of
neuropsychiatric symptoms, such as deterioration in gastroenteric physiology, including …

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is one of the most prevalent functional gastrointestinal
disorders, and accumulating evidence gained in both preclinical and clinical studies indicate …

Biofilms are communities of microorganisms that are formed on and attached to living or
nonliving surfaces and are surrounded by an extracellular polymeric material. Biofilm …

Background P. aeruginosa is considered as one of the most important pathogens, and high
antibiotic resistance to P. aeruginosa has become an alarming concern. This study attempts …

The possible role of Blastocystis sp. and Giardia lamblia infections in the development of
irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) has long been controversial. In this study, we conducted a …

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and functional dyspepsia (FD) are common functional
gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs) and account for a large proportion of consulting patients …

Animals such as rodents and birds may play a key role in the distribution of Blastocystis sp.,
either as introducers of the parasite into the water or as receptors of an infection already …

Background Blastocystis is a parasite that colonizes in the human intestine. Its clinical
features include diarrhea, abdominal pain, or urticarial and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) …

Patients with diabetes are at an increased risk of intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs). We
evaluated the pooled prevalence and OR of IPIs in patients with diabetes through a …